Ranjangaon Ganpati - Shirur, Pune
Ranjangaon Ganpati is a village situated in the Shirur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Ranjangaon Ganpati village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranjangaon Ganpati is 555620. The village covers a total geographical area of 3019 hectares and falls under the 412209 pincode. Shirur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ranjangaon Ganpati 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 Ranjangaon Ganpati
According to the 2011 Census, Ranjangaon Ganpati village had a total population of 13,427 people, including 8,048 males and 5,379 females, living in 3,179 households. The sex ratio was 668 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.31%, with male literacy at 95.47% and female literacy at 84.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,034, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 106.
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 | 13,427 | 8,048 | 5,379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,765 | 958 | 807 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,034 | 565 | 469 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 68 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 10,649 | 6,769 | 3,880 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,778 | 1,279 | 1,499 |
Nearby Villages of Ranjangaon Ganpati
Ranjangaon Ganpati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khandale | West | 3.50 km |
| Pimpari Dumala | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Dhok Sangavi | North | 4.56 km |
| Karanjavane | South | 4.80 km |
| Bhambarde | South-East | 5.51 km |
| Babhulsar Kh. | East | 5.75 km |
| Sone Sangavi | North | 5.89 km |
| Karegaon | North-East | 6.08 km |
| Waghale | North-West | 6.24 km |
| Kondhapuri | South-West | 6.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranjangaon Ganpati
Ranjangaon Ganpati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yevat, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirur to Ranjangaon Ganpati is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Ranjangaon Ganpati is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranjangaon Ganpati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranjangaon Ganpati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ranjangaon Ganpati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranjangaon Ganpati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranjangaon Ganpati
Where is Ranjangaon Ganpati located?
Ranjangaon Ganpati village is located in Shirur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ranjangaon Ganpati?
Ranjangaon Ganpati is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranjangaon Ganpati?
The pincode of Ranjangaon Ganpati is 412209.
What is the population of Ranjangaon Ganpati?
Ranjangaon Ganpati had a total population of 13,427, including 8,048 males and 5,379 females.
How many households are there in Ranjangaon Ganpati?
Ranjangaon Ganpati had 3,179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranjangaon Ganpati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranjangaon Ganpati was 91.31%. Male literacy was 95.47% and female literacy was 84.86%.