Ranipura - Jotana, Mahesana
Ranipura is a village situated in the Jotana taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Mahesana and around 25 km from Mahesana. Ranipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranipura is 509526. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.93 hectares and falls under the 384421 pincode. Ambaliyasan is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ranipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Becharaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahesana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranipura
According to the 2011 Census, Ranipura village had a total population of 766 people, including 398 males and 368 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.38%, with male literacy at 98.30% and female literacy at 94.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216.
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 | 766 | 398 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 113 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 666 | 347 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 51 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Ranipura
Ranipura 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 Ranipura
Ranipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Ranipura has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambaliyasan to Ranipura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Ranipura is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ranipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ranipura
Where is Ranipura located?
Ranipura village is located in Jotana Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranipura?
Ranipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranipura?
The pincode of Ranipura is 384421.
What is the population of Ranipura?
Ranipura had a total population of 766, including 398 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Ranipura?
Ranipura had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranipura was 96.38%. Male literacy was 98.30% and female literacy was 94.38%.