Ranmochan - Brahmapuri, Chandrapur
Ranmochan is a village situated in the Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmapuri and around 134 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Ranmochan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranmochan is 540777. The village covers a total geographical area of 605 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ranmochan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brahmapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranmochan
As per Census 2011, Ranmochan village has a total population of 1,428 people, consisting of 723 males and 705 females. The village has 374 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,021 literate and 407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranmochan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,428 | 723 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 75 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 102 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 1,021 | 581 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 142 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Ranmochan
Ranmochan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kinhi | West | 1.80 km |
| Bodhegaon(ranmochan) | North | 2.34 km |
| Kharkada | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Mangli | South | 2.93 km |
| Betala | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Jugnala | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Rui | South | 3.89 km |
| Sonegaon | North | 3.94 km |
| Chaugaon | West | 4.47 km |
| Kondhala | East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranmochan
Ranmochan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chicholi Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Ranmochan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Ranmochan is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranmochan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranmochan 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 | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ranmochan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranmochan 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ranmochan
Where is Ranmochan located?
Ranmochan village is located in Brahmapuri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranmochan?
Ranmochan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranmochan?
The pincode of Ranmochan is 441206.
What is the population of Ranmochan?
Ranmochan has a total population of 1,428, including 723 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Ranmochan?
There are 374 households in Ranmochan.
What is the literacy rate in Ranmochan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranmochan is 71.50%. Male literacy is 80.36% and female literacy is 62.41%.