Ranchajhar, Goreswar (Pt), Baksa, Assam, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ranchajhar


The village Ranchajhar is located in Goreswar (Pt) Circle of Baksa District in the State of Assam in India. It comes under Goreswar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rangia (mb), which is about 23 kilometers away from Ranchajhar.

Travel and Communication for Ranchajhar


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Ranchajhar,
Baksa,
Assam, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ranchajhar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Ranchajhar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Ranchajhar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Ranchajhar


As per available data from the year 2009, 2301 persons live in 466 house holds in the village Ranchajhar. There are 1100 female individuals and 1201 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.81% and males constitute 52.19% of the total population.

There are 238 scheduled castes persons of which 114 are females and 124 are males. Females constitute 47.9% and males constitute 52.1% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.34% of the total population.

There are 447 scheduled tribes persons of which 238 are females and 209 are males. Females constitute 53.24% and males constitute 46.76% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 19.43% of the total population.

Population density of Ranchajhar is 698.88 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ranchajhar


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Total area of Ranchajhar is 329.24 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 208.45 ha. About 150.25 ha is un-irrigated area. About 58.2 ha is irrigated area. About 58.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 95 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 7.34 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.25 ha is culturable waste land. About 9.2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 4 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ranchajhar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Simla, which is less than 5 kms away from Ranchajhar.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Ranchajhar.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Ranchajhar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Anchali, which is less than 5 kms away from Ranchajhar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Simla, which is 5-10 kms away from Ranchajhar.

Colleges in Ranchajhar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Jalah, which is 5-10 kms away from Ranchajhar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Ranchajhar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Ranchajhar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Ranchajhar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Ranchajhar.

Other Educational Facilities in Ranchajhar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Barpeta, which is 5-10 kms away from Ranchajhar.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Ranchajhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Ranchajhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Ranchajhar


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Ranchajhar.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Ranchajhar.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Ranchajhar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Ranchajhar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Ranchajhar.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Ranchajhar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Ranchajhar.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Ranchajhar.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Ranchajhar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Ranchajhar.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Ranchajhar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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