Ranawadi Bk. - Poladpur, Raigad
Ranawadi Bk. is a village situated in the Poladpur tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Poladpur and around 135 km from Alibag. Borawale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranawadi Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranawadi Bk. is 555183. The village covers a total geographical area of 499.22 hectares and falls under the 402303 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Ranawadi Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranawadi Bk.
As per Census 2011, Ranawadi Bk. village has a total population of 407 people, consisting of 186 males and 221 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 1,188 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 292 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranawadi Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 407 | 186 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 156 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 30 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Ranawadi Bk.
Ranawadi Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghagarkond | East | 1.41 km |
| Borawale | East | 2.35 km |
| Kapade Bk. | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Wazarwadi | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Wakan | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Ranbajire | West | 2.97 km |
| Charai | West | 3.06 km |
| Chikhali | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Turbhe Kh. | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Boraj | East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranawadi Bk.
Ranawadi Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karanjadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 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 Mahad to Ranawadi Bk. is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Ranawadi Bk. is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranawadi Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranawadi Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranawadi Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranawadi Bk. 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 Ranawadi Bk.
Where is Ranawadi Bk. located?
Ranawadi Bk. village is located in Poladpur Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranawadi Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranawadi Bk. is Borawale.
What is the pincode of Ranawadi Bk.?
The pincode of Ranawadi Bk. is 402303.
What is the population of Ranawadi Bk.?
Ranawadi Bk. has a total population of 407, including 186 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Ranawadi Bk.?
There are 125 households in Ranawadi Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Ranawadi Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranawadi Bk. is 71.74%. Male literacy is 83.87% and female literacy is 61.54%.