Ranzani - Talode, Nandurbar
Ranzani is a village situated in the Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talode and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Jeevan Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranzani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranzani is 525405. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.46 hectares and falls under the 425413 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ranzani 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 Ranzani
As per Census 2011, Ranzani village has a total population of 2,261 people, consisting of 1,155 males and 1,106 females. The village has 421 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 317 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,398 literate and 863 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,362 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranzani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,261 | 1,155 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 165 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,362 | 674 | 688 |
| Literate Population | 1,398 | 804 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 863 | 351 | 512 |
Nearby Villages of Ranzani
Ranzani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pratappur | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 2.35 km |
| Salsadi | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Rozave | West | 2.78 km |
| Navagaon | South | 2.93 km |
| Chinode | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Kothar | North | 3.80 km |
| Ranipur | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Chaugaon Bk | South-East | 4.30 km |
| Morwad | South-East | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranzani
Ranzani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandurbar, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.3 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 Talode to Ranzani is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Ranzani is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranzani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranzani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ranzani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranzani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranzani
Where is Ranzani located?
Ranzani village is located in Talode Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranzani?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranzani is Jeevan Nagar.
What is the pincode of Ranzani?
The pincode of Ranzani is 425413.
What is the population of Ranzani?
Ranzani has a total population of 2,261, including 1,155 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Ranzani?
There are 421 households in Ranzani.
What is the literacy rate in Ranzani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranzani is 61.83%. Male literacy is 69.61% and female literacy is 53.71%.