Ranja, Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ranja


The village Ranja is located in Dhenkanal Sadar Police Station Jurisdiction of Dhenkanal District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Kankadapal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sadar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhenkanal, which is about 8 kilometers away from Ranja.

Travel and Communication for Ranja


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

Postal Address:
Ranja,
Dhenkanal,
Odisha, India
PIN - 759013

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ranja


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

A brief summary of available data for Ranja 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 Ranja


As per available data from the year 2009, 1002 persons live in 258 house holds in the village Ranja. There are 505 female individuals and 497 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.4% and males constitute 49.6% of the total population.

There are 530 scheduled castes persons of which 262 are females and 268 are males. Females constitute 49.43% and males constitute 50.57% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 52.89% of the total population.

There are 98 scheduled tribes persons of which 55 are females and 43 are males. Females constitute 56.12% and males constitute 43.88% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.78% of the total population.

Population density of Ranja is 306.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ranja


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Total area of Ranja is 327 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 272 ha. About 272 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 40 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.5 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Ranja


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Ranja.

There is a government primary school in the village Ranja.

There is a government middle school in the village Ranja.

There is a government secondary school in the village Ranja.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Ranja.

Colleges in Ranja


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 Dhenkanal, which is 5-10 kms away from Ranja.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Dhenkanal, which is less than 5 kms away from Ranja.

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dhenkanal, which is 5-10 kms away from Ranja.

Other Educational Facilities in Ranja


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dhenkanal, which is 5-10 kms away from Ranja.

Healthcare Facilities in Ranja


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Ranja.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Ranja.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Ranja.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ranja.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Ranja.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Ranja.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Ranja.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Ranja.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Ranja.

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

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

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

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