Ranwadi - Narkhed, Nagpur
Ranwadi is a village situated in the Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkhed and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Jamgaon(ku) serves as the Village Panchayat for Ranwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranwadi is 534894. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.77 hectares and falls under the 441305 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ranwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Ranwadi village had a total population of 434 people, including 222 males and 212 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.13%, with male literacy at 83.96% and female literacy at 68.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 434 | 222 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 157 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 65 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Ranwadi
Ranwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panwadi | North | 1.85 km |
| Kakaddara(rithi) | South | 1.96 km |
| Kukadi(rithi) | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Maiwadi | North | 2.63 km |
| Jamgaon Bk | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Rohana | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Khapa(ghudan) | West | 3.44 km |
| Jamgaon Kh | North | 3.67 km |
| Indarwada | North | 3.70 km |
| Khaprikene | South-East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranwadi
Public transport in the Ranwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalambha, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International 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 Katol to Ranwadi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Ranwadi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranwadi
Where is Ranwadi located?
Ranwadi village is located in Narkhed Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ranwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Ranwadi is Jamgaon(ku).
What is the pincode of Ranwadi?
The pincode of Ranwadi is 441305.
What is the population of Ranwadi?
Ranwadi had a total population of 434, including 222 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Ranwadi?
Ranwadi had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranwadi was 76.13%. Male literacy was 83.96% and female literacy was 68.42%.