Ranigaon - Makrana, Didwana-Kuchaman
Ranigaon is a village situated in the Makrana tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Makrana and around 80 km from Nagaur. Ranigaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranigaon is 083610. The village covers a total geographical area of 1352.44 hectares and falls under the 341302 pincode. Makrana is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ranigaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ranigaon village had a total population of 3,225 people, including 1,640 males and 1,585 females, living in 576 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.53%, with male literacy at 73.85% and female literacy at 42.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,159.
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 | 3,225 | 1,640 | 1,585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 498 | 248 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,159 | 576 | 583 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,596 | 1,028 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,629 | 612 | 1,017 |
Nearby Villages of Ranigaon
Ranigaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ucheriya Charna | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Chakranigaon | North | 2.32 km |
| Jhalamaliya | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Baladhana | East | 3.00 km |
| Mangalpura | South | 3.95 km |
| Mundakheri | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Pawa | West | 4.31 km |
| Mangalwa | North | 4.59 km |
| Khuri | North-West | 4.65 km |
| Indrapura | North-West | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranigaon
Ranigaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khatu, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makrana to Ranigaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Ranigaon is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranigaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranigaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ranigaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranigaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranigaon
Where is Ranigaon located?
Ranigaon village is located in Makrana Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranigaon?
Ranigaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranigaon?
The pincode of Ranigaon is 341302.
What is the population of Ranigaon?
Ranigaon had a total population of 3,225, including 1,640 males and 1,585 females.
How many households are there in Ranigaon?
Ranigaon had 576 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranigaon was 58.53%. Male literacy was 73.85% and female literacy was 42.55%.