Step cultivation at Ransi village near Ukhimath in Uttarakhand, en route Madhyamaheshwar temple

Step cultivation at Ransi village near Ukhimath in Uttarakhand, en route Madhyamaheshwar temple. Ransi Village, located in the Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, is a picturesque village nestled amidst terraced fields, forests, and diverse flora and fauna. It serves as the base camp for the trek to the Madhyamaheshwar Temple, one of the Panch Kedars. The village is known for its beautiful houses, often one or two stories with slate roofs.