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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
jayantibhai patel
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- LGD code
- 509096
- Pincode
- 384220
- Post office
- Chanasma
- Population
- 2,146
- Households
- 422
- Literacy rate
- 80.6%
- Sex ratio
- 980 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 990
- Distance to district centre
- 105 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 102 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 56 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 489 km
- Nearest railway station
- Rahiyol · 14 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Anjali Hospital · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Ranasan compares
By population, Ranasan ranks #15 of 59 villages in Chanasma mandal.
Literacy rate
%
80.6%
+8.9% vs mandal average
- Ranasan
- 80.6%
- Chanasma mandal
- 71.7%
- Patan district
- 62.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
980
+47 vs mandal average
- Ranasan
- 980
- Chanasma mandal
- 933
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.5 vs mandal average
- Ranasan
- 5.1
- Chanasma mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ranasan at a glance
Ranasan is a village of 2,146 people in 422 households (Census 2011) in Chanasma taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, the 15th-largest of 59 villages in Chanasma taluka. Literacy is 81%, 9 points above the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. It lies 105 km from the Patan district centre, 16 km from Dhansura, the nearest town, 14 km from Rahiyol railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 384220, served by Chanasma post office; the LGD village code is 509096. The nearest hospital or health centre is Anjali Hospital, <1 km away. The sarpanch is jayantibhai patel, and the village votes in Becharaji assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Thakor Sukhaji Somaji. The population is estimated at 2,530 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ranasan
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHANASMA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 28
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- RANASAN
- Total area (ha)
- 494.51
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 399.42
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ranasan
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Ranasan
- LGD code
- 509096
- Pincode
- 384220
- Post office
- Chanasma
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,146
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,530
- Households
- 422
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 980
- Literacy rate
- 80.6%
- Coordinates
- 23.46801°N, 73.11205°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mahesana
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Becharaji
- Member of Parliament
- Haribhai Patel
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dr. Thakor Sukhaji Somaji
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- jayantibhai patel
- Block / Mandal
- Chanasma
Getting there
How to reach Ranasan
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar56 kmcapital
- Mumbai489 km
- Delhi703 km
- Hyderabad878 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRahiyol14 km
- Hospital / PHCAnjali Hospital<1 km
- CollegeModasa Government Engineering College19 km
Nearest to the village
- Health centre
- Anjali Hospitalunder 1 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Ranasan
3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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