Ranshingwadi - Khatav, Satara
Ranshingwadi is a village situated in the Khatav tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaduj and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Ransingwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranshingwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranshingwadi is 563486. The village covers a total geographical area of 1048 hectares and falls under the 415503 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Ranshingwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koregaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranshingwadi
As per Census 2011, Ranshingwadi village has a total population of 1,408 people, consisting of 665 males and 743 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 1,117 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 938 literate and 470 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranshingwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,408 | 665 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 71 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 938 | 500 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 165 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Ranshingwadi
Ranshingwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vetane | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Bothe | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Umbarmale | South | 3.59 km |
| Katalgewadi | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Shiravali | East | 4.26 km |
| Budh | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Nidhal | South-East | 5.08 km |
| Rajapur | North | 5.74 km |
| Katgun | South | 6.32 km |
| Satrewadi | East | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranshingwadi
Ranshingwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Koregaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 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 Ranshingwadi is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranshingwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranshingwadi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ranshingwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranshingwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranshingwadi
Where is Ranshingwadi located?
Ranshingwadi village is located in Khatav Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranshingwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranshingwadi is Ransingwadi.
What is the pincode of Ranshingwadi?
The pincode of Ranshingwadi is 415503.
What is the population of Ranshingwadi?
Ranshingwadi has a total population of 1,408, including 665 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Ranshingwadi?
There are 301 households in Ranshingwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Ranshingwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranshingwadi is 66.62%. Male literacy is 75.19% and female literacy is 58.95%.