Raniya - Savli, Vadodara
Raniya is a village situated in the Savli taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savli and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Raniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raniya is 519792. The village covers a total geographical area of 680.36 hectares and falls under the 391780 pincode. Savli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Raniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vadodara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raniya
According to the 2011 Census, Raniya village had a total population of 3,279 people, including 1,711 males and 1,568 females, living in 705 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.54%, with male literacy at 90.82% and female literacy at 73.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 215.
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 | 3,279 | 1,711 | 1,568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 219 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 80 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 2,373 | 1,355 | 1,018 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 356 | 550 |
Nearby Villages of Raniya
Raniya 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 Raniya
Raniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savli to Raniya is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Raniya is about 26 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 Raniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raniya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Raniya
Where is Raniya located?
Raniya village is located in Savli Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raniya?
Raniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raniya?
The pincode of Raniya is 391780.
What is the population of Raniya?
Raniya had a total population of 3,279, including 1,711 males and 1,568 females.
How many households are there in Raniya?
Raniya had 705 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raniya was 82.54%. Male literacy was 90.82% and female literacy was 73.61%.