Ranapur - Talode, Nandurbar

Ranapur is a village situated in the Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talode and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Ranapur village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranapur is 525374. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.41 hectares and falls under the 425413 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Ranapur

According to the 2011 Census, Ranapur village had a total population of 738 people, including 364 males and 374 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.01%, with male literacy at 80.39% and female literacy at 58.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 738.

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

Nearby Villages of Ranapur

Ranapur 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 Ranapur

Ranapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhekvad, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talode to Ranapur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Ranapur is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ranapur

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

Health Facilities in Ranapur

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

FAQs about Ranapur