Rana - Rohat, Pali
Rana is a village situated in the Rohat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rohat and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Rana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rana is 090761. The village covers a total geographical area of 4103.21 hectares and falls under the 306401 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Rana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rana
According to the 2011 Census, Rana village had a total population of 2,935 people, including 1,380 males and 1,555 females, living in 570 households. The sex ratio was 1,127 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.27%, with male literacy at 71.20% and female literacy at 39.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 628, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 385.
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 | 2,935 | 1,380 | 1,555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 510 | 255 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 320 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 385 | 181 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 1,316 | 801 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,619 | 579 | 1,040 |
Nearby Villages of Rana
Rana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhinder | South | 4.60 km |
| Kulthana | South-West | 4.77 km |
| Bassi | West | 4.95 km |
| Godawas | South-East | 5.02 km |
| Vayad | North | 5.04 km |
| Rakhana | West | 6.32 km |
| Sedariya | North-East | 6.85 km |
| Bhanwri | East | 7.09 km |
| Undra | North-East | 7.27 km |
| Kundli Charnan | South-West | 7.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rana
Rana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pir Dulhe Shah Halt, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 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 Rana is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rana
Where is Rana located?
Rana village is located in Rohat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rana?
Rana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rana?
The pincode of Rana is 306401.
What is the population of Rana?
Rana had a total population of 2,935, including 1,380 males and 1,555 females.
How many households are there in Rana?
Rana had 570 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rana was 54.27%. Male literacy was 71.20% and female literacy was 39.62%.