Ranwad
Ranwad is a village located in Niphad tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Niphad (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Ranwad village is also a gram panchayat.
Ranwad has its own place in the vibrant Nashik region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ranwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranwad is 551313. The village spans a total geographical area of 1572 hectares. Nashik is nearest town to Ranwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ranwad 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 Niphad 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 Ranwad
Population of Ranwad
Below is a concise population overview of Ranwad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,685 | 1,892 | 1,793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 442 | 231 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 192 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 621 | 311 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 2,742 | 1,513 | 1,229 |
| Illiterate Population | 943 | 379 | 564 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ranwad village:
- The total population of Ranwad village is around 3,685, including approximately 1,892 males and 1,793 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 442 children aged 0–6 years in Ranwad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ranwad village has 375 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 621 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ranwad village is about 74.41%, with male literacy at 79.97% and female literacy at 68.54%.
- There are around 722 households in Ranwad village.
Connectivity of Ranwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranwad. As per the 2011 stats, Ranwad 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranwad
- Where is Ranwad located?
- Ranwad village is situated in Niphad Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranwad?
- Ranwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ranwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranwad is 3,685, with 1,892 males and 1,793 females.
- How many households are there in Ranwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranwad village has a total of 722 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranwad is 74.41%. The male literacy rate is 79.97%, while the female literacy rate is 68.54%.