Rangia

Rangia is a Town and Subdivision in Kamrup District of Assam. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Rangia Block (CD) is 02116. The total area of Rangia Subdivision is 186 km², which includes 173.12 km² of rural area and 12.46 km² of urban area. Rangia has a sex ratio of approximately 926 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Rangia Subdivision

Rangia Subdivision has a total of 84 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Rangia Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Rangia Subdivision

The population profile of Rangia Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Rangia Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Rangia Subdivision is around 1,55,333 people. This includes 80,630 males and 74,703 females. Rural population is about 1,22,800 (63,713 males and 59,087 females), while urban population is nearly 32,533 (16,917 males and 15,616 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 17,202 of the population, with 8,748 boys and 8,454 girls. Rural areas have 13,786 children, and urban areas have about 3,416 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,17,523 literate people in Rangia Subdivision, including 64,736 literate males and 52,787 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 91,716 individuals and urban literacy covers around 25,807 people.
• About 37,810 people in Rangia Subdivision are not literate, including 15,894 males and 21,916 females. Rural areas include 31,084 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 6,726 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 34,016 households, with 26,811 in villages and 7,205 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Rangia Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Rangia Subdivision is approximately 5,505 people, including 2,793 males and 2,712 females. Around 4,198 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,307 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Rangia Subdivision is about 9,350 people, including 4,673 males and 4,677 females. Around 8,094 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,256 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 837 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 709 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,611 people per sq. km.