Rangpar - Jamkandorna, Rajkot
Rangpar is a village situated in the Jamkandorna taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamkandorna and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Rangpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangpar is 513302. The village covers a total geographical area of 494.09 hectares and falls under the 360405 pincode. Dhoraji is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Rangpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jetpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangpar
As per Census 2011, Rangpar village has a total population of 530 people, consisting of 273 males and 257 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangpar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 530 | 273 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 226 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 47 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Rangpar
Rangpar 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 Rangpar
Public transport in the Rangpar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhoraji to Rangpar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Rangpar is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangpar 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 Rangpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangpar 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 Rangpar
Where is Rangpar located?
Rangpar village is located in Jamkandorna Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangpar?
Rangpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rangpar?
The pincode of Rangpar is 360405.
What is the population of Rangpar?
Rangpar has a total population of 530, including 273 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Rangpar?
There are 114 households in Rangpar.
What is the literacy rate in Rangpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangpar is 81.32%. Male literacy is 82.78% and female literacy is 79.77%.