Rangpur (Khe) - Visnagar, Mahesana
Rangpur (Khe) is a village situated in the Visnagar taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visnagar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Rangpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangpur (Khe) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangpur (Khe) is 509281. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.7 hectares and falls under the 384320 pincode. Visnagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rangpur (Khe) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangpur (Khe)
According to the 2011 Census, Rangpur (Khe) village had a total population of 1,607 people, including 843 males and 764 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.23%, with male literacy at 90.17% and female literacy at 67.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153.
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 | 1,607 | 843 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 90 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 79 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,156 | 679 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 164 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Rangpur (Khe)
Rangpur (Khe) 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 Rangpur (Khe)
Public transport in the Rangpur (Khe) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rangpur (Khe).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visnagar to Rangpur (Khe) is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Rangpur (Khe) is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangpur (Khe)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangpur (Khe) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rangpur (Khe)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangpur (Khe) 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 Rangpur (Khe)
Where is Rangpur (Khe) located?
Rangpur (Khe) village is located in Visnagar Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangpur (Khe)?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangpur (Khe) is Rangpur.
What is the pincode of Rangpur (Khe)?
The pincode of Rangpur (Khe) is 384320.
What is the population of Rangpur (Khe)?
Rangpur (Khe) had a total population of 1,607, including 843 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Rangpur (Khe)?
Rangpur (Khe) had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangpur (Khe)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangpur (Khe) was 79.23%. Male literacy was 90.17% and female literacy was 67.56%.