Ranjani - Kavathemahankal, Sangli

Ranjani is a village situated in the Kavathemahankal tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kavathemahankal and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Ranjani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranjani is 568798. The village covers a total geographical area of 9686 hectares and falls under the 416411 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Ranjani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ranjani

According to the 2011 Census, Ranjani village had a total population of 6,162 people, including 3,138 males and 3,024 females, living in 1,349 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.47%, with male literacy at 87.27% and female literacy at 71.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,252, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.

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

Nearby Villages of Ranjani

Ranjani 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 Ranjani

Ranjani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Agran Dhulgaon, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Ranjani is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Ranjani is about 45 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 Ranjani

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

Health Facilities in Ranjani

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

FAQs about Ranjani