Rangapura - Radhanpur, Patan
Rangapura is a village situated in the Radhanpur taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Radhanpur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Santhli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangapura is 508690. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.69 hectares and falls under the 385340 pincode. Radhanpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rangapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangapura
According to the 2011 Census, Rangapura village had a total population of 702 people, including 347 males and 355 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.70%, with male literacy at 76.11% and female literacy at 30.90%.
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 | 702 | 347 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 54 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 223 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 124 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Rangapura
Rangapura 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 Rangapura
Public transport in the Rangapura is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Radhanpur to Rangapura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Rangapura is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rangapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangapura
Where is Rangapura located?
Rangapura village is located in Radhanpur Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangapura is Santhli.
What is the pincode of Rangapura?
The pincode of Rangapura is 385340.
What is the population of Rangapura?
Rangapura had a total population of 702, including 347 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Rangapura?
Rangapura had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangapura was 53.70%. Male literacy was 76.11% and female literacy was 30.90%.