Randhe - Parner, Ahilyanagar
Randhe is a village situated in the Parner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Parner and around 70 km from Ahmadnagar. Randha serves as the Village Panchayat for Randhe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Randhe is 558338. The village covers a total geographical area of 1835 hectares and falls under the 414305 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Randhe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Randhe
According to the 2011 Census, Randhe village had a total population of 2,281 people, including 1,148 males and 1,133 females, living in 529 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.26%, with male literacy at 80.53% and female literacy at 60.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 2,281 | 1,148 | 1,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 100 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,479 | 844 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 304 | 498 |
Nearby Villages of Randhe
Randhe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darodi | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Alkuti | West | 3.27 km |
| Babhulwade | East | 3.59 km |
| Garkhindi | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Pabal | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Loni Mawala | South | 4.77 km |
| Akkalwadi | North-East | 4.95 km |
| Mhaskewadi | West | 5.55 km |
| Padali Darya | East | 5.79 km |
| Padali Aale | West | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Randhe
Randhe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranjangaon Rd, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 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 Randhe is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Randhe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Randhe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Randhe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Randhe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Randhe
Where is Randhe located?
Randhe village is located in Parner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Randhe?
The Village Panchayat of Randhe is Randha.
What is the pincode of Randhe?
The pincode of Randhe is 414305.
What is the population of Randhe?
Randhe had a total population of 2,281, including 1,148 males and 1,133 females.
How many households are there in Randhe?
Randhe had 529 households.
What is the literacy rate in Randhe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Randhe was 70.26%. Male literacy was 80.53% and female literacy was 60.08%.