Ringane - Lanja, Ratnagiri

Ringane is a village situated in the Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 76 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanja and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Raigane serves as the Village Panchayat for Ringane village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ringane is 565993. The village covers a total geographical area of 937 hectares and falls under the 415643 pincode. Rajapur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Ringane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ringane

According to the 2011 Census, Ringane village had a total population of 749 people, including 355 males and 394 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.13%, with male literacy at 93.77% and female literacy at 72.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ringane

Ringane 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ringane

Ringane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vilavade, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajapur to Ringane is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Ringane is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ringane

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ringane village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ringane

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ringane village are given below:

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