Ranjune - Surgana, Nashik

Ranjune is a village situated in the Surgana tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surgana and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Gondune serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranjune village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranjune is 549598. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 422211 pincode. Wazda(gujrat) is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

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

Population of Ranjune

As per Census 2011, Ranjune village has a total population of 421 people, consisting of 204 males and 217 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 420 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranjune are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population421204217
Child Population (0–6 yrs)995445
Scheduled Tribes (ST)420203217
Literate Population1959699
Illiterate Population226108118

Nearby Villages of Ranjune

Ranjune 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KukudneWest1.57 km
Deshmukh NagarSouth-West1.74 km
GonduneNorth-East1.93 km
SongirSouth-East2.23 km
PangarneEast2.37 km
SundarbanSouth3.06 km
UdmalEast3.43 km
HadkaichondNorth-East3.65 km
ChinchaleNorth4.06 km
RaghatvihirSouth-West4.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ranjune

Public transport in the Ranjune is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Waghai, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wazda(gujrat) to Ranjune is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Ranjune is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ranjune

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Ranjune

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ranjune

Where is Ranjune located?

Ranjune village is located in Surgana Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ranjune?

The Gram Panchayat of Ranjune is Gondune.

What is the pincode of Ranjune?

The pincode of Ranjune is 422211.

What is the population of Ranjune?

Ranjune has a total population of 421, including 204 males and 217 females.

How many households are there in Ranjune?

There are 87 households in Ranjune.

What is the literacy rate in Ranjune?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranjune is 46.32%. Male literacy is 47.06% and female literacy is 45.62%.