Rangaipura - Petlad, Anand
Rangaipura is a village situated in the Petlad taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlad and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Rangaipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangaipura is 516971. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.69 hectares and falls under the 388450 pincode. Petlad is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Rangaipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Petlad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangaipura
According to the 2011 Census, Rangaipura village had a total population of 4,650 people, including 2,446 males and 2,204 females, living in 1,044 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.77%, with male literacy at 95.61% and female literacy at 87.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 528, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,650 | 2,446 | 2,204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 215 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 528 | 281 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 3,881 | 2,133 | 1,748 |
| Illiterate Population | 769 | 313 | 456 |
Nearby Villages of Rangaipura
Rangaipura 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 Rangaipura
Rangaipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rangaipura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlad to Rangaipura is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Rangaipura is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangaipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangaipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rangaipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangaipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rangaipura
Where is Rangaipura located?
Rangaipura village is located in Petlad Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rangaipura?
Rangaipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rangaipura?
The pincode of Rangaipura is 388450.
What is the population of Rangaipura?
Rangaipura had a total population of 4,650, including 2,446 males and 2,204 females.
How many households are there in Rangaipura?
Rangaipura had 1,044 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangaipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangaipura was 91.77%. Male literacy was 95.61% and female literacy was 87.49%.