Rangar

Rangar is a village located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Nagali is the gram panchayat of Rangar village.

Rangar has its own place in the vibrant Chamba region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Rangar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rangar is 007354. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176303. Dalhousie is nearest town to Rangar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

When it comes to local governance, Rangar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Rangar

Below is a concise population overview of Rangar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 254 119 135
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 41 18 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 161 88 73
Illiterate Population 93 31 62

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rangar village:

  • The total population of Rangar village is around 254, including approximately 119 males and 135 females, with a sex ratio of 1134 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Rangar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Rangar village is about 63.39%, with male literacy at 73.95% and female literacy at 54.07%.
  • There are around 48 households in Rangar village.

Connectivity of Rangar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rangar. As per the 2011 stats, Rangar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rangar

Knowing the nearby villages of Rangar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rangar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rangar

Where is Rangar located?
Rangar village is situated in Dalhousie Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangar is Nagali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rangar?
The pincode of Rangar is 176303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rangar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rangar is 254, with 119 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Rangar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rangar village has a total of 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rangar is 63.39%. The male literacy rate is 73.95%, while the female literacy rate is 54.07%.