Ranwadi - Ashti, Wardha

Ranwadi is a village situated in the Ashti tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashti and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Belora(kh) serves as the Village Panchayat for Ranwadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranwadi is 533526. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.24 hectares and falls under the 442201 pincode. Arvi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Ranwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Ranwadi village had a total population of 453 people, including 247 males and 206 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.92%, with male literacy at 88.13% and female literacy at 65.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.

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 Population453247206
Child Population (0–6 yrs)502822
Scheduled Castes (SC)1196752
Scheduled Tribes (ST)542925
Literate Population314193121
Illiterate Population1395485

Nearby Villages of Ranwadi

Ranwadi 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)
AntapurWest1.07 km
JamnerNorth-East1.76 km
WardhSouth-East1.96 km
DautpurNorth-West2.02 km
RamdaraNorth-West2.22 km
SakindapurNorth-West2.75 km
MahadapurWest2.77 km
BodalaEast2.94 km
JalgaonSouth-West3.01 km
ManeriSouth-East3.05 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ranwadi

Public transport in the Ranwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhamangaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arvi to Ranwadi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Ranwadi is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ranwadi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Ranwadi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ranwadi

Where is Ranwadi located?

Ranwadi village is located in Ashti Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Ranwadi?

The Village Panchayat of Ranwadi is Belora(kh).

What is the pincode of Ranwadi?

The pincode of Ranwadi is 442201.

What is the population of Ranwadi?

Ranwadi had a total population of 453, including 247 males and 206 females.

How many households are there in Ranwadi?

Ranwadi had 109 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ranwadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranwadi was 77.92%. Male literacy was 88.13% and female literacy was 65.76%.