Rangeghar - Jaoli, Satara
Rangeghar is a village situated in the Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Medha and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Ranageghar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangeghar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangeghar is 564027. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.56 hectares and falls under the 415514 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Rangeghar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rangeghar
According to the 2011 Census, Rangeghar village had a total population of 789 people, including 368 males and 421 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 1,144 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.22%, with male literacy at 95.50% and female literacy at 69.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 368 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 32 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 318 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 50 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Rangeghar
Rangeghar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marli | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Karanje | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Mamurdi | West | 2.35 km |
| Chorambe | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Ambeghar T.kudal | East | 2.44 km |
| Indavali T. Kudal | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Divdev | West | 2.50 km |
| Alewadi | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Bhaleghar | North | 2.66 km |
| Savali | West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangeghar
Rangeghar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jarandeshwar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 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 Satara to Rangeghar is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangeghar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangeghar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rangeghar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangeghar 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 Rangeghar
Where is Rangeghar located?
Rangeghar village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangeghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangeghar is Ranageghar.
What is the pincode of Rangeghar?
The pincode of Rangeghar is 415514.
What is the population of Rangeghar?
Rangeghar had a total population of 789, including 368 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Rangeghar?
Rangeghar had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangeghar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangeghar was 81.22%. Male literacy was 95.50% and female literacy was 69.05%.