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About Randha Village

Randha is a small village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 181, made up of 89 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 466.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Randha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Randha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Keskal
Pincode 494331
Area (hectares) 466.3 hectares
Population 181
Male Population 89
Female Population 92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Randha compares

By the 2011 count Randha is the 84th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 466.3 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Randha

Randha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Randha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Randha from other places

Randha lies about 107 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 41 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Randha
Tehsil headquarters Keskal 6.1 km
Nearest town Kānker 21 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 41 km
District headquarters Bastar 107 km

Villages closest to Randha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Keskal tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Randha

As per the Census of India 2011, Randha village had a population of 181. That makes it the 84th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Randha village has 89 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Randha has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Randha is 494331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Randha covers 466.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Randha falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Randha is Antagarh, about 41 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Randha.

Randha is about 107 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Randha is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 6.1 km away. Kānker is about 21 km away. Antagarh is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garhdhanora (2.1 km), Khalechandeli (2.2 km) and Bavnimari (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Randha today is likely to be higher.

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