Ranipura (Damavav) Village - Ghoghamba, Panch Mahals
Ranipura (Damavav) is a village situated in the Ghoghamba taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoghamba and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Ranipura (Damavav) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranipura (Damavav) is 518720. The village covers a total geographical area of 612.54 hectares and falls under the 389380 pincode. Godhra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ranipura (Damavav) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranipura (Damavav)
As per Census 2011, Ranipura (Damavav) village has a total population of 3,108 people, consisting of 1,558 males and 1,550 females. The village has 496 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 498 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,737 literate and 1,371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 367 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranipura (Damavav) are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,108 | 1,558 | 1,550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 498 | 263 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 181 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 1,737 | 1,074 | 663 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,371 | 484 | 887 |
Nearby Villages of Ranipura (Damavav)
Ranipura (Damavav) 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 (Damavav)
Ranipura (Damavav) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Godhra to Ranipura (Damavav) is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Ranipura (Damavav) is about 28 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 Ranipura (Damavav)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranipura (Damavav) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranipura (Damavav)
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 (Damavav) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranipura (Damavav)
Where is Ranipura (Damavav) located?
Ranipura (Damavav) village is located in Ghoghamba Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranipura (Damavav)?
Ranipura (Damavav) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranipura (Damavav)?
The pincode of Ranipura (Damavav) is 389380.
What is the population of Ranipura (Damavav)?
Ranipura (Damavav) has a total population of 3,108, including 1,558 males and 1,550 females.
How many households are there in Ranipura (Damavav)?
There are 496 households in Ranipura (Damavav).
What is the literacy rate in Ranipura (Damavav)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranipura (Damavav) is 55.89%. Male literacy is 68.93% and female literacy is 42.77%.