Ranipur
Ranipur is a village located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Ranipur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ranipur unique in its vibrant Shahade-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Ranipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ranipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranipur is 525452. The village spans a total geographical area of 1051 hectares. Shahade is nearest town to Ranipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ranipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ranipur
Population of Ranipur
According to the 2011 Census, Ranipur has a total population of about 2,940, with approximately 1,531 males and 1,409 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 586 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,700. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.96%, with male literacy at about 49.31% and female literacy near 36.05%. There are around 551 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,940 | 1,531 | 1,409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 586 | 317 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,700 | 1,397 | 1,303 |
| Literate Population | 1,263 | 755 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,677 | 776 | 901 |
Connectivity of Ranipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranipur. As per the 2011 stats, Ranipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranipur
- Where is Ranipur located?
- Ranipur village is situated in Shahade Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranipur?
- Ranipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ranipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranipur is 2,940, with 1,531 males and 1,409 females.
- How many households are there in Ranipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranipur village has a total of 551 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranipur is 42.96%. The male literacy rate is 49.31%, while the female literacy rate is 36.05%.