Runi - Patan
Runi is a village situated in the Patan taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Patan, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Runi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Runi is 508876. The village covers a total geographical area of 645.33 hectares and falls under the 384266 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Runi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Runi
According to the 2011 Census, Runi village had a total population of 1,661 people, including 847 males and 814 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.78%, with male literacy at 91.53% and female literacy at 67.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260.
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 | 1,661 | 847 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 103 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 138 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,160 | 681 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 166 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Runi
Runi 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 Runi
Runi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Runi.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Runi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Runi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Runi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Runi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Runi 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 Runi
Where is Runi located?
Runi village is located in Patan Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Runi?
Runi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Runi?
The pincode of Runi is 384266.
What is the population of Runi?
Runi had a total population of 1,661, including 847 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Runi?
Runi had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Runi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Runi was 79.78%. Male literacy was 91.53% and female literacy was 67.46%.