Ranjhe - Bhor, Pune
Ranjhe is a village situated in the Bhor tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhor and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Ranje serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranjhe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranjhe is 556676. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.11 hectares and falls under the 412205 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ranjhe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranjhe
As per Census 2011, Ranjhe village has a total population of 1,386 people, consisting of 745 males and 641 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,046 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranjhe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,386 | 745 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 78 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,046 | 599 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 146 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Ranjhe
Ranjhe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khopi | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Gaud Dara | North | 2.95 km |
| Ramnagar | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Tanaji Nagar | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Rahatwade | West | 3.15 km |
| Kondhanpur | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Awasare Nagar | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Parwadi | South | 4.40 km |
| Arvi | North | 4.67 km |
| Shivare | East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranjhe
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ranjhe. The nearest railway station is Sasvad Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Ranjhe is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Ranjhe is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranjhe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranjhe 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 Ranjhe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranjhe 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranjhe
Where is Ranjhe located?
Ranjhe village is located in Bhor Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranjhe?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranjhe is Ranje.
What is the pincode of Ranjhe?
The pincode of Ranjhe is 412205.
What is the population of Ranjhe?
Ranjhe has a total population of 1,386, including 745 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Ranjhe?
There are 285 households in Ranjhe.
What is the literacy rate in Ranjhe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranjhe is 75.47%. Male literacy is 80.40% and female literacy is 69.73%.