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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
PK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PRAKASH KUMAR PANI
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- LGD code
- 382871
- Pincode
- 768110
- Post office
- Barkote
- Population
- 242
- Households
- 67
- Literacy rate
- 63.2%
- Sex ratio
- 1000 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 148
Census 2011 · in context
How Ranja compares
By population, Ranja ranks #112 of 220 villages in Barkot mandal.
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).
Ranja at a glance
Ranja is a village of 242 people in 67 households (Census 2011) in Barkot block, Deogarh district, Odisha, the 112th-largest of 220 villages in Barkot block. Literacy is 63%, about the same as the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 768110, served by Barkote post office; the LGD village code is 382871. The sarpanch is PRAKASH KUMAR PANI, and the village votes in Athamallik assembly constituency, represented by Nalini Kanta Pradhan.
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Key facts — Ranja
- LGD code
- 382871
- Pincode
- 768110
- Post office
- Barkote
- 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)
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Other villages in Barkot mandal
View all 60+ →- Kandal
- Kalla
- Saida
- Saruali
- Bamparda
- Dantaribahal
- Gurusang
- Golabandha
- Basalai
- Danra
- Dandasingha
- Nuagaon
- Kadopada
- Balita
- Rengalbahal
- Ambagaon
- Jharakandhal
- Jalisuan
- Thianal
- Khajurikhaman
- Budhakhaman
- Sarankot
- Nuapetpura
- Madalia
- Nuagoudsuguda
- Kelenda
- Singhuri
- Madhyapur
- Nalabandha
- Masanita
- Saloi
- Aksharshila
- Landijhari
- Basupali
- Balanda
- Baliroi
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-05
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)