Ranantri - Chikhli, Buldhana

Ranantri is a village situated in the Chikhli tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Chikhli and around 43 km from Buldana. Ranantri village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranantri is 529208. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.86 hectares and falls under the 443201 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Ranantri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ranantri

According to the 2011 Census, Ranantri village had a total population of 828 people, including 431 males and 397 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.49%, with male literacy at 93.92% and female literacy at 78.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 341.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ranantri

Ranantri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ranantri

Public transport in the Ranantri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandura, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikhli to Ranantri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Ranantri is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ranantri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranantri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ranantri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranantri village are given below:

FAQs about Ranantri