Ranno - Nabha, Patiala
Ranno is a village situated in the Nabha tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Ranno village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranno is 036453. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 147202 pincode. Bhadson is the nearest town.
Ranno village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranno
According to the 2011 Census, Ranno village had a total population of 744 people, including 385 males and 359 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.97%, with male literacy at 79.25% and female literacy at 66.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116.
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 | 744 | 385 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 275 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 110 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Ranno
Ranno 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hakimpura | South-West | 0.55 km |
| Jindalpur | East | 0.86 km |
| Behbalpur | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Raimal Majri | South | 1.93 km |
| Alampur | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Chhana Nathuwalia | North | 2.28 km |
| Tarkheri Kalan | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Rampur-sahiawal | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Khizarpur | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Jatiwal | South-West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranno
Ranno is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sirhind Jn, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Ranno is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranno
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranno 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranno
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranno 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 Ranno
Where is Ranno located?
Ranno village is located in Nabha Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranno?
Ranno is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranno?
The pincode of Ranno is 147202.
What is the population of Ranno?
Ranno had a total population of 744, including 385 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Ranno?
Ranno had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranno?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranno was 72.97%. Male literacy was 79.25% and female literacy was 66.36%.