Ranjnoli - Bhiwandi, Thane

Ranjnoli is a village situated in the Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwandi and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Ranjanoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranjnoli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranjnoli is 552657. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.56 hectares and falls under the 421302 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

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

Population of Ranjnoli

As per Census 2011, Ranjnoli village has a total population of 5,618 people, consisting of 3,485 males and 2,133 females. The village has 1,504 households and a sex ratio of 612 females per 1,000 males. There are 859 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,106 literate and 1,512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranjnoli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,6183,4852,133
Child Population (0–6 yrs)859461398
Scheduled Castes (SC)25916495
Scheduled Tribes (ST)25169
Literate Population4,1062,7691,337
Illiterate Population1,512716796

Nearby Villages of Ranjnoli

Ranjnoli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SaravaliEast1.53 km
SonaleNorth-East2.75 km
WalshindNorth-East4.88 km
ElkundeNorth-East4.91 km
ShivnagarNorth-East5.82 km
SawandheNorth6.24 km
YewaiNorth6.43 km
BhinarNorth6.78 km
LonadNorth-East7.13 km
GorsaiNorth7.33 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ranjnoli

Ranjnoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thakruli, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Ranjnoli is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Ranjnoli is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ranjnoli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ranjnoli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Ranjnoli

Where is Ranjnoli located?

Ranjnoli village is located in Bhiwandi Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ranjnoli?

The Gram Panchayat of Ranjnoli is Ranjanoli.

What is the pincode of Ranjnoli?

The pincode of Ranjnoli is 421302.

What is the population of Ranjnoli?

Ranjnoli has a total population of 5,618, including 3,485 males and 2,133 females.

How many households are there in Ranjnoli?

There are 1,504 households in Ranjnoli.

What is the literacy rate in Ranjnoli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranjnoli is 73.09%. Male literacy is 79.45% and female literacy is 62.68%.