Ratanjan village, Karjat taluka | Pincode 414401

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LGD code: 558532
Pincode: 414401
Post office: Mirajgaon
Population: 1,002
Households: 221
Literacy rate: 69.2%
Sex ratio: 842 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 625
Distance to district centre: 174 km
Distance to mandal centre: 123 km
Distance to Mumbai: 335 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 287 km
Nearest railway station: Pangri · 25 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Sub Hospital · 17 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Ratanjan compares

By population, Ratanjan ranks #86 of 117 villages in Karjat mandal.

Literacy rate

69.2%

+4.5% vs mandal average

Ratanjan: 69.2%
Karjat mandal: 64.7%
Ahmednagar district: 69.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

842

−71 vs mandal average

Ratanjan: 842
Karjat mandal: 913

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.2 vs mandal average

Ratanjan: 4.5
Karjat mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Ratanjan at a glance

Ratanjan is a village of 1,002 people in 221 households (Census 2011) in Karjat taluka, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, the 86th-largest of 117 villages in Karjat taluka. Literacy is 69%, 5 points above the taluka average of 65% and the sex ratio is 842 women per 1,000 men. It lies 174 km from the Ahmednagar district centre, 7 km from Vairag, the nearest town, 25 km from Pangri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 414401, served by Mirajgaon post office; the LGD village code is 558532. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Sub Hospital, 17 km away. The village votes in Ashti assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dhas Suresh Ramchandra. The population is estimated at 1,181 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ratanjan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 2
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: AHMADNAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 78
Distance to district HQ (km): 78
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 823
Irrigated area (ha): 384
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ratanjan

LGD code: 558532
Pincode: 414401
Post office: Mirajgaon
Population (Census 2011): 1,002
Population (projected 2026): 1,181
Households: 221
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 842
Literacy rate: 69.2%
Coordinates: 18.05772°N, 75.86675°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Beed
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ashti
Member of Parliament: Bajrang Sonwane
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dhas Suresh Ramchandra
Block / Mandal: Karjat

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ahmednagar district level

Then & Now

Ratanjan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,002

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,181

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

221

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

261

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,002Census 2011
Households: 221Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 842 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1812026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2612026 projection
Active job cards: 1,63,236MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 75,721MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ahmednagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ahmednagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ahmednagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Ratanjan

Mandal centre

Karjat · ≈ 123 km

≈ 4 h 12 min by car · 4 h 59 min by bike

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District centre

Ahmednagar · ≈ 174 km

≈ 5 h 58 min by car · 7 h 5 min by bike

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Nearest town · 19,970 people

Vairag · ≈ 6.9 km

≈ 14 min by car · 17 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai335 kmcapital
Hyderabad287 km
Bengaluru595 km
Chennai727 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPangri25 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Sub Hospital17 km
ATM / bankSBI Osmanabad24 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum23 km
CollegeChattrapati Shivaji High School23 km
Police stationAnandnagar Police Station24 km

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Maharashtra drought: Declare drought, provide Rs 50,000 per hectare aid, waive loans, says Harshwardhan Sapkal

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

Reported by News On AIR.

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Congress demands drought declaration, Rs 50,000 per hectare for Maharashtra farmers

Reported by National Herald.

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Maharashtra drought: Declare drought, provide Rs 50,000 per hectare aid, waive loans, says Harshwardhan Sapkal
Mid-Day6h ago
Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIR17h ago
Congress demands drought declaration, Rs 50,000 per hectare for Maharashtra farmers
National Herald23h ago
CJP’s Dipke seeks help for Maharashtra farmers amid dry spell; slams CEC in Trinamool case
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Drought-like situation in several Maharashtra districts; ministers to conduct review: CM Fadnavis
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What is the pincode of Ratanjan?

The pincode of Ratanjan, Karjat taluka, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra is 414401. The post office is Mirajgaon.

Which post office delivers to Ratanjan?

Mail for Ratanjan is delivered through Mirajgaon post office, pincode 414401, in Karjat taluka, Ahmednagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ratanjan located?

Ratanjan is a village in Karjat taluka of Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Ratanjan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ratanjan village has a population of 1,002 across 221 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ratanjan in?

Ratanjan falls under the Beed Lok Sabha constituency (PC #39) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ratanjan in?

Ratanjan falls under the Ashti assembly constituency (AC #231) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Ratanjan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ratanjan village is 69.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Ratanjan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ratanjan village is 842 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ratanjan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ratanjan, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Ratanjan from Ahmednagar district centre?

Ratanjan is approximately 174 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ahmednagar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Ratanjan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ratanjan village is 558532.

Which is the nearest town to Ratanjan?

Vairag (population 19,970, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 7 km from Ratanjan in a straight line.

How big is Ratanjan compared to other villages in Karjat taluka?

Ratanjan ranks 86 of 117 villages in Karjat taluka by Census 2011 population (1,002 residents).

How far is Ratanjan from Mumbai?

Ratanjan is about 335 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 435 km.

How far is Ratanjan from Hyderabad?

Ratanjan is about 287 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 374 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Ratanjan?

Pangri is the nearest railway station to Ratanjan, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ratanjan?

Government Sub Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ratanjan, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Ratanjan?

SBI Osmanabad is the nearest ATM or bank to Ratanjan, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Ratanjan?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Ratanjan, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Who is the MLA of Ratanjan?

Ratanjan falls under Ashti assembly constituency (AC 231). The sitting MLA is Dhas Suresh Ramchandra (BJP).

Who is the MP for Ratanjan?

Ratanjan is in Beed Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bajrang Sonwane (NCP(SP)).

What is the population of Ratanjan in 2026?

Ratanjan is estimated at 1,181 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,002 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ratanjan in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Ratanjan in Ahmednagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)