Ranisawargaon

Ranisawargaon also Rani Sawargaon, is a major village in Gangakhed taluka of Parbhani district in Indian state of Maharashtra.

Ranisawargaon
Village
Ranisawargaon
Location in Maharashtra, India
Ranisawargaon
Ranisawargaon (India)
Coordinates: 18.96546°N 76.749293°E / 18.96546; 76.749293
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictParbhani
Government
 • TypeGram panchayat
Elevation
392 m (1,286 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total8,758
Demonym(s)Sawargaonkar
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
431536
Telephone code02453
ISO 3166 codeIN-MH
Vehicle registrationMH-22

Demography

Ranisawargaon has total 1728 families residing. The village has population of 8,758 of which 4,480 are males while 4,278 are females as per Population Census 2011.

Average Sex Ratio of village is 955 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929.

Ranisawargaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of village was 74.76% compared to 82.34% of Maharashtra. Male literacy stands at 84.25% while female literacy rate was 65%.

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.39% of total population in village.

Transport

Distance of Ranisawargaon village from nearby cities is as following. Rani Sawargaon is well connected by road to Gangakhed, Palam, and Ahmedpur.

Nearest railway station is Gangakhed and nearest airports are Nanded, and Latur.

CityDistance(km)
Gangakhed18
Palam24
Parli29
Parbhani65
Purna42
Loha43
Aurangabad212
Mumbai479

Administration
Main articles: Parbhani (Lok Sabha constituency) and Gangakhed (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ranisawargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village.

References
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