Ranegaon - Shevgaon, Ahilyanagar
Ranegaon is a village situated in the Shevgaon tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from Shevgaon and around 97 km from Ahmadnagar. Ranegaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranegaon is 557919. The village covers a total geographical area of 1908 hectares and falls under the 414502 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Ranegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ranegaon village had a total population of 2,526 people, including 1,319 males and 1,207 females, living in 526 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.21%, with male literacy at 81.07% and female literacy at 52.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216.
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 | 2,526 | 1,319 | 1,207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 178 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 112 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,490 | 925 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,036 | 394 | 642 |
Nearby Villages of Ranegaon
Ranegaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shingori | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Adhodi | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Konoshi | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Golegaon | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Tondoli | West | 3.97 km |
| Nagalwadi | South | 4.00 km |
| Diwate | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Antarwali Bk. | North | 5.20 km |
| Sonoshi | South-West | 5.57 km |
| Sule Pimpalgaon | North-East | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranegaon
Ranegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chikalthana, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| 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 Ahmadnagar to Ranegaon is about 97 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ranegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranegaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranegaon
Where is Ranegaon located?
Ranegaon village is located in Shevgaon Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ranegaon?
Ranegaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranegaon?
The pincode of Ranegaon is 414502.
What is the population of Ranegaon?
Ranegaon had a total population of 2,526, including 1,319 males and 1,207 females.
How many households are there in Ranegaon?
Ranegaon had 526 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranegaon was 67.21%. Male literacy was 81.07% and female literacy was 52.51%.