Ranjitpur village, Paikamal block | Pincode 768039

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Tulabati Tandi

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LGD code: 379757
Pincode: 768039
Post office: Paikmal
Population: 561
Households: 131
Literacy rate: 63.3%
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 193
Distance to district centre: 58 km
Distance to mandal centre: 16 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 317 km
Distance to Kolkata: 597 km
Nearest railway station: Lakhna · 30 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Dhandamunda · 16 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Ranjitpur compares

By population, Ranjitpur ranks #64 of 104 villages in Paikamal mandal.

Literacy rate

63.3%

+5.7% vs mandal average

Ranjitpur: 63.3%
Paikamal mandal: 57.6%
Bargarh district: 66.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

989

−21 vs mandal average

Ranjitpur: 989
Paikamal mandal: 1,010

Household size

people per home

4.3

+0.2 vs mandal average

Ranjitpur: 4.3
Paikamal mandal: 4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Ranjitpur at a glance

Ranjitpur is a village of 561 people in 131 households (Census 2011) in Paikamal block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 64th-largest of 104 villages in Paikamal block. Literacy is 63%, 6 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 989 women per 1,000 men. It lies 58 km from the Bargarh district centre, 30 km from Lakhna railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 768039, served by Paikmal post office; the LGD village code is 379757. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Dhandamunda, 16 km away. The sarpanch is Tulabati Tandi, and the village votes in Patnagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo. The population is estimated at 1,342 in 2026, up 139% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ranjitpur · this village	561	63%	—
Ranjitpur · Sahaspur Lohara	1,410	52%	0 km N
Khandijharan · Paikamal	186	38%	1.9 km SW
Jharmunda · Baunsuni	447	57%	2.2 km N
Jharmunda · Rengali	605	68%	2.2 km N
Jharmunda · Madanpur Rampur	1,041	62%	2.2 km N
Jharmunda · Bhatli	167	50%	2.2 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ranjitpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PADMAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 117
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Paikamal
Total area (ha): 604
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 72.66

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ranjitpur

LGD code: 379757
Pincode: 768039
Post office: Paikmal
Population (Census 2011): 561
Population (projected 2026): 1,342
Households: 131
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 989
Literacy rate: 63.3%
Coordinates: 20.93050°N, 82.85971°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Patnagarh
Member of Parliament: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Tulabati Tandi
Block / Mandal: Paikamal

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bargarh district level

Then & Now

Ranjitpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

561

Census 2011 baseline

+139.2%

Population · 2026

1,342

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

131

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

—

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 561Census 2011
Households: 131Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3422026 proj. · +139.2% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,194MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,574MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 950NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Government Hospital, Dhandamunda
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Hospital
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Getting there

How to reach Ranjitpur

Mandal centre

Paikamal · ≈ 16 km

≈ 32 min by car · 39 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bargarh · ≈ 58 km

≈ 2 h by car · 2 h 23 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar317 kmcapital
Kolkata597 km
Hyderabad605 km
Chennai915 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLakhna30 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Dhandamunda16 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum36 km
CollegeK.V. Degree College, Kantabanji54 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Ranjitpur

What is the pincode of Ranjitpur?

The pincode of Ranjitpur, Paikamal block, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768039. The post office is Paikmal.

Which post office delivers to Ranjitpur?

Mail for Ranjitpur is delivered through Paikmal post office, pincode 768039, in Paikamal block, Bargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ranjitpur located?

Ranjitpur is a village in Paikamal block of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Ranjitpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ranjitpur village has a population of 561 across 131 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ranjitpur?

The current sarpanch of Ranjitpur gram panchayat is Tulabati Tandi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ranjitpur in?

Ranjitpur falls under the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ranjitpur in?

Ranjitpur falls under the Patnagarh assembly constituency (AC #67) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Ranjitpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ranjitpur village is 63.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Ranjitpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ranjitpur village is 989 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Ranjitpur?

The nearest health facility to Ranjitpur is Government Hospital, Dhandamunda (~16.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ranjitpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ranjitpur, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Ranjitpur from Bargarh district centre?

Ranjitpur is approximately 58 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bargarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Ranjitpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ranjitpur village is 379757.

How big is Ranjitpur compared to other villages in Paikamal block?

Ranjitpur ranks 64 of 104 villages in Paikamal block by Census 2011 population (561 residents).

How far is Ranjitpur from Bhubaneswar?

Ranjitpur is about 317 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 411 km.

How far is Ranjitpur from Kolkata?

Ranjitpur is about 597 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 776 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Ranjitpur?

Lakhna is the nearest railway station to Ranjitpur, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ranjitpur?

Government Hospital, Dhandamunda is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ranjitpur, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Ranjitpur?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Ranjitpur, about 36 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 47 km.

Who is the MLA of Ranjitpur?

Ranjitpur falls under Patnagarh assembly constituency (AC 67). The sitting MLA is Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo (BJP).

Who is the MP for Ranjitpur?

Ranjitpur is in Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo (BJP).

What is the population of Ranjitpur in 2026?

Ranjitpur is estimated at 1,342 people in 2026, up about 139% from 561 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ranjitpur in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Ranjitpur in Bargarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Ranjitpur?

Tulabati Tandi is the sarpanch of Ranjitpur gram panchayat, Paikamal block. See the sarpanch list of Paikamal block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)