Ranpada - Dharampur, Valsad
Ranpada is a village situated in the Dharampur taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharampur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Bamti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranpada is 523347. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.51 hectares and falls under the 396050 pincode. Dharampur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ranpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranpada
As per Census 2011, Ranpada village has a total population of 657 people, consisting of 338 males and 319 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 486 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 652 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranpada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 657 | 338 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 652 | 335 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 265 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 73 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Ranpada
Ranpada 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 Ranpada
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ranpada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharampur to Ranpada is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Ranpada is about 31 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 Ranpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranpada
Where is Ranpada located?
Ranpada village is located in Dharampur Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranpada is Bamti.
What is the pincode of Ranpada?
The pincode of Ranpada is 396050.
What is the population of Ranpada?
Ranpada has a total population of 657, including 338 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Ranpada?
There are 126 households in Ranpada.
What is the literacy rate in Ranpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranpada is 73.97%. Male literacy is 78.40% and female literacy is 69.28%.