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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PRAKASH KUMAR PANI

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LGD code: 382871
Pincode: 768110
Population: 242
Households: 67
Literacy rate: 63.2%
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 148

Census 2011 · in context

How Ranja compares

Literacy rate

63.2%

+0.5% vs mandal average

Ranja: 63.2%
Barkot mandal: 62.7%
Deogarh district: 63.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,000

+29 vs mandal average

Ranja: 1,000
Barkot mandal: 971

Household size

people per home

3.6

−0.3 vs mandal average

Ranja: 3.6
Barkot mandal: 3.9

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

Key facts — Ranja

LGD code: 382871
Pincode: 768110
Population (Census 2011): 242
Population (projected 2026): 285
Households: 67
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1000
Literacy rate: 63.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sambalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Athamallik
Member of Parliament: Dharmendra Pradhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nalini Kanta Pradhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRAKASH KUMAR PANI
Block / Mandal: Barkot
Nearest railway station: Saragipali (13.0 km)

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 Deogarh district level

Then & Now

Ranja — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

242

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

285

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

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: 242Census 2011
Households: 67Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2852026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 79

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 · Deogarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Deogarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Deogarh 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Ranja on the map

Centred on Barkot mandal

~mandal

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Notable places near Ranja · Barkot mandal area

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Railway· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Kiddo Home
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Hospital
Government Hospital, Angapada
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Transport

Railway · station
Saragipali
📍 13.0 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Ranja?

The pincode of Ranja, Barkot mandal, Deogarh district, Odisha is 768110.

In which district is Ranja located?

Ranja is a village in Barkot mandal of Deogarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Ranja as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ranja village has a population of 242 across 67 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ranja?

The current sarpanch of Ranja gram panchayat is PRAKASH KUMAR PANI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ranja in?

Ranja falls under the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ranja in?

Ranja falls under the Athamallik assembly constituency (AC #63) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Ranja?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ranja village is 63.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Ranja?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ranja village is 1000 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Ranja?

The nearest health facility to Ranja is Kiddo Home (~7.1 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Ranja?

The nearest railway station to Ranja is Saragipali (~13.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ranja?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ranja, 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.

What is the LGD code of Ranja?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ranja village is 382871.

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Key facts — Ranja

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Ranja — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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What is the pincode of Ranja?

In which district is Ranja located?

What is the population of Ranja as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Ranja?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ranja in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ranja in?

What is the literacy rate in Ranja?

What is the sex ratio in Ranja?

What is the nearest health centre to Ranja?

What is the nearest railway station to Ranja?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ranja?

What is the LGD code of Ranja?

Ranja on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Healthcare

Transport

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Ranja

What is the pincode of Ranja?

In which district is Ranja located?

What is the population of Ranja as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Ranja?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ranja in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ranja in?

What is the literacy rate in Ranja?

What is the sex ratio in Ranja?

What is the nearest health centre to Ranja?

What is the nearest railway station to Ranja?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ranja?

What is the LGD code of Ranja?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Ranja — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Odisha Plans For Dedicated TV Channel To Promote Jagannath Culture

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