Ranchhodgadh
Ranchhodgadh is a village located in Halvad taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Halvad (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Ranchhodgadh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ranchhodgadh unique in its vibrant Halvad-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Ranchhodgadh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ranchhodgadh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranchhodgadh is 511990. The village spans a total geographical area of 1508.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363330. Halvad is nearest town to Ranchhodgadh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ranchhodgadh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ranchhodgadh
Population of Ranchhodgadh
According to the 2011 Census, Ranchhodgadh has a total population of about 2,247, with approximately 1,149 males and 1,098 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 482 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.25%, with male literacy at about 47.08% and female literacy near 26.96%. There are around 389 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranchhodgadh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,247 | 1,149 | 1,098 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 241 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 837 | 541 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,410 | 608 | 802 |
Connectivity of Ranchhodgadh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranchhodgadh. As per the 2011 stats, Ranchhodgadh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranchhodgadh
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranchhodgadh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranchhodgadh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranchhodgadh
- Where is Ranchhodgadh located?
- Ranchhodgadh village is situated in Halvad Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranchhodgadh?
- Ranchhodgadh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ranchhodgadh?
- The pincode of Ranchhodgadh is 363330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ranchhodgadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranchhodgadh is 2,247, with 1,149 males and 1,098 females.
- How many households are there in Ranchhodgadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranchhodgadh village has a total of 389 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranchhodgadh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranchhodgadh is 37.25%. The male literacy rate is 47.08%, while the female literacy rate is 26.96%.