Ranegaon - Telhara, Akola
Ranegaon is a village situated in the Telhara tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Telhara and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Ranegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranegaon is 529657. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.37 hectares and falls under the 444108 pincode. Telhara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ranegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranegaon
As per Census 2011, Ranegaon village has a total population of 569 people, consisting of 291 males and 278 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 474 literate and 95 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 569 | 291 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 249 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 42 | 53 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jastagaon | South | 1.40 km |
| Warud Bk. | North | 1.57 km |
| Ghodegaon | West | 3.13 km |
| Chapaner | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Pathardi Bhag 1 | East | 3.69 km |
| Akoli Ruprao | North | 4.33 km |
| Kalegaon | North | 4.74 km |
| Bhamberi | South-West | 5.06 km |
| Atkali | South | 5.08 km |
| Naynapur | East | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranegaon
Ranegaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Adgaon Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Telhara to Ranegaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Ranegaon is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranegaon
Where is Ranegaon located?
Ranegaon village is located in Telhara Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranegaon?
Ranegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranegaon?
The pincode of Ranegaon is 444108.
What is the population of Ranegaon?
Ranegaon has a total population of 569, including 291 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Ranegaon?
There are 129 households in Ranegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Ranegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranegaon is 83.30%. Male literacy is 85.57% and female literacy is 80.94%.