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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Ranjhe village had a total population of 1,386 people, including 745 males and 641 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.61%, with male literacy at 89.81% and female literacy at 76.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 Village Panchayat of Ranjhe?
The Village Panchayat of Ranjhe is Ranje.
What is the pincode of Ranjhe?
The pincode of Ranjhe is 412205.
What is the population of Ranjhe?
Ranjhe had a total population of 1,386, including 745 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Ranjhe?
Ranjhe had 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranjhe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranjhe was 83.61%. Male literacy was 89.81% and female literacy was 76.54%.