Ranjane Village - Velhe, Pune
Ranjane is a village situated in the Velhe tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Velhe and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Ranjane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranjane is 556564. The village covers a total geographical area of 773.9 hectares and falls under the 412107 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ranjane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranjane
As per Census 2011, Ranjane village has a total population of 1,049 people, consisting of 545 males and 504 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 767 literate and 282 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranjane are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,049 | 545 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 767 | 445 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 100 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Ranjane
Ranjane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamgaon | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Kondgaon | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Ambed | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Mogarwadi | East | 3.04 km |
| Khamgaon Mawal | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Dapode | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Lashirgaon | South | 3.30 km |
| Nigade Mose | North | 3.47 km |
| Wardade | North | 3.60 km |
| Bhagatwadi | North-East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranjane
Ranjane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shivajinagar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Ranjane is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranjane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranjane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ranjane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranjane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranjane
Where is Ranjane located?
Ranjane village is located in Velhe Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranjane?
Ranjane is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranjane?
The pincode of Ranjane is 412107.
What is the population of Ranjane?
Ranjane has a total population of 1,049, including 545 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Ranjane?
There are 197 households in Ranjane.
What is the literacy rate in Ranjane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranjane is 73.12%. Male literacy is 81.65% and female literacy is 63.89%.