Ranjanwadi
Ranjanwadi is a village located in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Shirala (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Ranjanwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ranjanwadi unique in its vibrant Shirala-Sangli region. You’ll see Ranjanwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ranjanwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranjanwadi is 568241. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415405. Karad is nearest town to Ranjanwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ranjanwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shirala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ranjanwadi
Population of Ranjanwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Ranjanwadi has a total population of about 659, with approximately 267 males and 392 females. The sex ratio is around 1468 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.75%, with male literacy at about 69.29% and female literacy near 48.21%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranjanwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 267 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 185 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 82 | 203 |
Connectivity of Ranjanwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranjanwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Ranjanwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranjanwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranjanwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranjanwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranjanwadi
- Where is Ranjanwadi located?
- Ranjanwadi village is situated in Shirala Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranjanwadi?
- Ranjanwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ranjanwadi?
- The pincode of Ranjanwadi is 415405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ranjanwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranjanwadi is 659, with 267 males and 392 females.
- How many households are there in Ranjanwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranjanwadi village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranjanwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranjanwadi is 56.75%. The male literacy rate is 69.29%, while the female literacy rate is 48.21%.