Ranada - Amod, Bharuch
Ranada is a village situated in the Amod taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amod and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Ranada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranada is 521994. The village covers a total geographical area of 543.67 hectares and falls under the 392110 pincode. Amod is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ranada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranada
According to the 2011 Census, Ranada village had a total population of 831 people, including 437 males and 394 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.57%, with male literacy at 87.28% and female literacy at 70.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 437 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 133 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 343 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 94 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Ranada
Ranada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ranada
Ranada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amod to Ranada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Ranada is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ranada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranada
Where is Ranada located?
Ranada village is located in Amod Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranada?
Ranada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranada?
The pincode of Ranada is 392110.
What is the population of Ranada?
Ranada had a total population of 831, including 437 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Ranada?
Ranada had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranada was 79.57%. Male literacy was 87.28% and female literacy was 70.94%.