Rangajan - Helem, Biswanath
Rangajan is a village situated in the Helem subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 114 km from Tezpur. Tokoubari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangajan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangajan is 286937. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.33 hectares and falls under the 784168 pincode.
Rangajan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Behali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangajan
As per Census 2011, Rangajan village has a total population of 972 people, consisting of 478 males and 494 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 557 literate and 415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 114 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangajan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 972 | 478 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 62 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 313 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 165 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Rangajan
Rangajan 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 Rangajan
Rangajan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rangajan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Rangajan is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangajan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangajan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rangajan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangajan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rangajan
Where is Rangajan located?
Rangajan village is located in Helem Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangajan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangajan is Tokoubari.
What is the pincode of Rangajan?
The pincode of Rangajan is 784168.
What is the population of Rangajan?
Rangajan has a total population of 972, including 478 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Rangajan?
There are 220 households in Rangajan.
What is the literacy rate in Rangajan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangajan is 57.30%. Male literacy is 65.48% and female literacy is 49.39%.