Randala - Visnagar, Mahesana
Randala is a village situated in the Visnagar taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visnagar and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Randala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Randala is 509305. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.98 hectares and falls under the 384315 pincode. Visnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Randala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Randala
According to the 2011 Census, Randala village had a total population of 1,643 people, including 857 males and 786 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.38%, with male literacy at 90.66% and female literacy at 67.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103.
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 | 1,643 | 857 | 786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 118 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,128 | 670 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 187 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Randala
Randala 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 Randala
Public transport in the Randala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Randala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visnagar to Randala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Randala is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Randala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Randala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Randala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Randala 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Randala
Where is Randala located?
Randala village is located in Visnagar Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Randala?
Randala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Randala?
The pincode of Randala is 384315.
What is the population of Randala?
Randala had a total population of 1,643, including 857 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Randala?
Randala had 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Randala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Randala was 79.38%. Male literacy was 90.66% and female literacy was 67.16%.