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About Village

Ranni Village is the Kasaba Village of Ranni Taluk which comprises Taluk headquarters.Village office is situated about 1 Km from Head Quarters. Ranni Village is surrounded by Pampa river and shares boundary with Vadaserikkara, Cherukole and Pazhavangadi Villages.

Demography

As of 2011 census, Ranni taluk had a population of 198,194 of which 94,773 males and 103,421 are females. The female-to-male ratio is 1091:1000 higher than the state average of 1059:1000 and significantly higher than the national average of 933:1000. There were 53,172 households in taluk limit.Taluk Office,Taluk Headquarters Hospital, Judicial First Class Magistrate Court,Munsiff Court, DFO Office, Police Station ,Excise Office, etc; and many other offices are established in Ranni Village

Geography

Ranni is located at 9.38°N 76.81°E. It has an average elevation of 131 m (433 ft) above sea level.[8] The location and elevation is measured around the township. However, towards the east, the elevation is much higher. River Pamba flows through Ranni. The township is situated on either side of the river. According to the Census of India, Ranni has a total of 1,004.61 square kilometres (387.88 sq mi).[9] Out of the total area, 708 square kilometres (273.36 sq mi) or 70% is forest

Socio-Economic

Ranni assembly constituency is part of Pathanamthitta (Lok Sabha constituency).[19] The main political parties are the Congress and the CPM, CPI, Kerala Congress. BJP (Bharatiya Janatha Party) now AAP (Aam Aadmi Party) has significant importance in the election. Pramod Narayan is the elected representative of Ranni assembly constituency.[20] He successfully contested assembly election in 2021.This Village consists of a number of Temples, Churches and Mosques.One of The Sabarimala Edathavalam is situated In this Village. Every year the famous THiruvabharana Ghosha Yathra rests at Ramapuram Temple in Ranni. 4 Government Schools and 5 Aided schools are situated in this village

Ecology

Ranni is known for its natural environment, forests, hills, river and good climate.

Tourism

Ranni Thottomankavu temple is the famous temple of Ranni