Rani Unchegaon - Ghansawangi, Jalna
Rani Unchegaon is a village situated in the Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansawangi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Raniunchegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rani Unchegaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rani Unchegaon is 547910. The village covers a total geographical area of 1942.49 hectares and falls under the 431209 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rani Unchegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rani Unchegaon
As per Census 2011, Rani Unchegaon village has a total population of 4,739 people, consisting of 2,383 males and 2,356 females. The village has 945 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 759 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,722 literate and 2,017 illiterate residents. Additionally, 824 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 117 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rani Unchegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,739 | 2,383 | 2,356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 759 | 390 | 369 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 824 | 417 | 407 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 2,722 | 1,523 | 1,199 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,017 | 860 | 1,157 |
Nearby Villages of Rani Unchegaon
Rani Unchegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnanagar | South | 2.62 km |
| Nipani Pimpalgaon | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Chapadgaon | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Panewadi | East | 4.92 km |
| Talegaon | North | 5.36 km |
| Antarwali Rathi | North | 5.97 km |
| Shindewadgaon | South-East | 6.04 km |
| Mangu Jalgaon | South | 6.24 km |
| Raona | South | 6.29 km |
| Manepuri | North-West | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rani Unchegaon
Rani Unchegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kodi, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambad to Rani Unchegaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Rani Unchegaon is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rani Unchegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rani Unchegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rani Unchegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rani Unchegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rani Unchegaon
Where is Rani Unchegaon located?
Rani Unchegaon village is located in Ghansawangi Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rani Unchegaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Rani Unchegaon is Raniunchegaon.
What is the pincode of Rani Unchegaon?
The pincode of Rani Unchegaon is 431209.
What is the population of Rani Unchegaon?
Rani Unchegaon has a total population of 4,739, including 2,383 males and 2,356 females.
How many households are there in Rani Unchegaon?
There are 945 households in Rani Unchegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Rani Unchegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rani Unchegaon is 57.44%. Male literacy is 63.91% and female literacy is 50.89%.