Rankhede

Rankhede is a village located in Nandgaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nandgaon (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Rankheda is the gram panchayat of Rankhede village.

Here you can discover what makes Rankhede unique in its vibrant Nandgaon-Nashik region. You’ll see Rankhede’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 Rankhede

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rankhede is 550381. The village spans a total geographical area of 1686 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 424109. Nandgaon is nearest town to Rankhede village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Rankhede 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 Nandgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Rankhede

Population of Rankhede

According to the 2011 Census, Rankhede has a total population of about 1,586, with approximately 810 males and 776 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 314 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 105 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 765. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.16%, with male literacy at about 51.11% and female literacy near 43.04%. There are around 302 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rankhede's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Rankhede

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rankhede. As per the 2011 stats, Rankhede had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Rankhede

Knowing the nearby villages of Rankhede helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rankhede.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rankhede