Ranjangaon
Ranjangaon is a village located in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Kankavli (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Digavle is the gram panchayat of Ranjangaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Ranjangaon unique in its vibrant Kankavli-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Ranjangaon’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 Ranjangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranjangaon is 566490. The village spans a total geographical area of 1136 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416609. Malwan is nearest town to Ranjangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
Google Map of Ranjangaon
Population of Ranjangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ranjangaon has a total population of about 346, with approximately 160 males and 186 females. The sex ratio is around 1162 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.63%, with male literacy at about 80.63% and female literacy near 56.45%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranjangaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 346 | 160 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 234 | 129 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 31 | 81 |
Connectivity of Ranjangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranjangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Ranjangaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranjangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranjangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranjangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranjangaon
- Where is Ranjangaon located?
- Ranjangaon village is situated in Kankavli Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranjangaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ranjangaon is Digavle (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ranjangaon?
- The pincode of Ranjangaon is 416609, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ranjangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranjangaon is 346, with 160 males and 186 females.
- How many households are there in Ranjangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranjangaon village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranjangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranjangaon is 67.63%. The male literacy rate is 80.63%, while the female literacy rate is 56.45%.