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

According to the 2011 Census, Ranjune village had a total population of 421 people, including 204 males and 217 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.56%, with male literacy at 64.00% and female literacy at 57.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 420.

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

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Ranjune