Ranmala - Ambegaon, Pune
Ranmala is a village situated in the Ambegaon tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghodegaon and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Ranmala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranmala is 555552. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.75 hectares and falls under the 410503 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Ranmala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranmala
As per Census 2011, Ranmala village has a total population of 1,092 people, consisting of 542 males and 550 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 774 literate and 318 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranmala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,092 | 542 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 430 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 112 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Ranmala
Ranmala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamani | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Shirdale | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Wafegaon | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Mengadewadi | North | 4.04 km |
| Awasari Bk. | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Gadakwadi | South | 4.69 km |
| Khadakwadi | East | 5.12 km |
| Loni | South-East | 5.26 km |
| Chaudharwadi | South-West | 5.49 km |
| Chichbaiwadi | South-West | 5.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranmala
Public transport in the Ranmala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinchvad, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Ranmala is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Ranmala is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranmala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranmala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ranmala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranmala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ranmala
Where is Ranmala located?
Ranmala village is located in Ambegaon Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranmala?
Ranmala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranmala?
The pincode of Ranmala is 410503.
What is the population of Ranmala?
Ranmala has a total population of 1,092, including 542 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Ranmala?
There are 244 households in Ranmala.
What is the literacy rate in Ranmala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranmala is 70.88%. Male literacy is 79.34% and female literacy is 62.55%.