Ranakot, Gaja, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ranakot


The village Ranakot is located in Gaja Tahsil of Tehri Garhwal District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Ranakot Gram Panchayat. It comes under Narendranagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Devprayag, which is about 29 kilometers away from Ranakot.

Travel and Communication for Ranakot


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

Postal Address:
Ranakot,
Tehri Garhwal,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249146

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ranakot


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

A brief summary of available data for Ranakot 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 Ranakot


As per available data from the year 2009, 985 persons live in 244 house holds in the village Ranakot. There are 573 female individuals and 412 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 58.17% and males constitute 41.83% of the total population.

There are 148 scheduled castes persons of which 82 are females and 66 are males. Females constitute 55.41% and males constitute 44.59% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.03% of the total population.

Population density of Ranakot is 464.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ranakot


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Total area of Ranakot is 212.22 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 150.6 ha. About 142.03 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.57 ha is irrigated area. About 8.57 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 7.77 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 38.22 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.92 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ranakot


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Jakholi, which is 5-10 kms away from Ranakot.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Ranakot.

There is a government middle school in the village Ranakot.

There is a government secondary school in the village Ranakot.

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

Colleges in Ranakot


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 Devprayag, which is more than 10 kms away from Ranakot.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Ranakot


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Devprayag, which is more than 10 kms away from Ranakot.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Tehri, which is more than 10 kms away from Ranakot.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Ranakot.

Healthcare Facilities in Ranakot


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

There is a primary health centre with 3 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Ranakot.

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Ranakot.

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Ranakot.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Ranakot.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ranakot.

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

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