Rangat Taluka - North And Middle Andaman, Andaman And Nicobar Islands
Rangat is an administrative taluka in the North And Middle Andaman district of Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Rangat is the main town for most villages within the taluka.
The total area of the taluka is 1,355 km², including 1,349.40 km² rural area and 5.95 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 934 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Rangat Taluka
Rangat Taluka has a total of 97 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
Population of Rangat Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Rangat Taluka has a total population of 36,626 people, consisting of 18,933 males and 17,693 females. There are 9,181 households in the taluka with an average population density of 27 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36,626 | 33,885 | 2,741 |
| Male Population | 18,933 | 17,529 | 1,404 |
| Female Population | 17,693 | 16,356 | 1,337 |
| Total Households | 9,181 | 8,457 | 724 |
| Population Density | 27 / km² | 25 / km² | 461 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 27,814 literate people and 3,666 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 444 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,666 | 3,417 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 27,814 | 25,752 | 2,062 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,812 | 8,133 | 679 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 444 | 434 | 10 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.