Rangat (Rv) - Rangat, North And Middle Andaman
Rangat (Rv) is a village situated in the Rangat taluka of North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 72 km from Mayabunder. Rangat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangat (Rv) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangat (Rv) is 645355. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.26 hectares and falls under the 744205 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 179 km away.
Rangat (Rv) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangat (Rv)
As per Census 2011, Rangat (Rv) village has a total population of 3,784 people, consisting of 1,933 males and 1,851 females. The village has 1,056 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 372 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,148 literate and 636 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangat (Rv) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,784 | 1,933 | 1,851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 181 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 3,148 | 1,662 | 1,486 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 271 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Rangat (Rv)
Rangat (Rv) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rangat (Rv)
Rangat (Rv) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Rangat (Rv) is about 179 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mayabunder to Rangat (Rv) is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangat (Rv)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangat (Rv) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rangat (Rv)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangat (Rv) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rangat (Rv)
Where is Rangat (Rv) located?
Rangat (Rv) village is located in Rangat Taluka, North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangat (Rv)?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangat (Rv) is Rangat.
What is the pincode of Rangat (Rv)?
The pincode of Rangat (Rv) is 744205.
What is the population of Rangat (Rv)?
Rangat (Rv) has a total population of 3,784, including 1,933 males and 1,851 females.
How many households are there in Rangat (Rv)?
There are 1,056 households in Rangat (Rv).
What is the literacy rate in Rangat (Rv)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangat (Rv) is 83.19%. Male literacy is 85.98% and female literacy is 80.28%.