Rani Kalan - Rani, Pali
Rani Kalan is a village situated in the Rani tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Desuri and around 52 km from Pali. Rani Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rani Kalan is 091153. The village covers a total geographical area of 1412.96 hectares and falls under the 306115 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Rani Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwar junction Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rani Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Rani Kalan village had a total population of 4,705 people, including 2,380 males and 2,325 females, living in 903 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.72%, with male literacy at 80.39% and female literacy at 52.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,072, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.
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 | 4,705 | 2,380 | 2,325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 643 | 340 | 303 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,072 | 546 | 526 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 2,710 | 1,640 | 1,070 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,995 | 740 | 1,255 |
Nearby Villages of Rani Kalan
Rani Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padarli Sindhlan | North | 1.04 km |
| Dudwar | South | 1.88 km |
| Rani | East | 3.67 km |
| Punariya | North | 3.84 km |
| Itandara Charnan | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Venpura | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Sarkhejra | South-East | 5.47 km |
| Kheemel | South | 5.91 km |
| Kenpura | North-West | 6.51 km |
| Mokhampura | South-East | 6.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rani Kalan
Public transport in the Rani Kalan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rani, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Rani Kalan is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rani Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rani Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rani Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rani Kalan 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rani Kalan
Where is Rani Kalan located?
Rani Kalan village is located in Rani Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rani Kalan?
Rani Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rani Kalan?
The pincode of Rani Kalan is 306115.
What is the population of Rani Kalan?
Rani Kalan had a total population of 4,705, including 2,380 males and 2,325 females.
How many households are there in Rani Kalan?
Rani Kalan had 903 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rani Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rani Kalan was 66.72%. Male literacy was 80.39% and female literacy was 52.92%.