Rangarh
Rangarh is a village located in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from district headquarter Nadaun. Nadaun is the sub-district headquarter of Rangarh village. As per 2009 stats, Bhumpal is the gram panchayat of Rangarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Rangarh unique in its vibrant Nadaun-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Rangarh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rangarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rangarh is 016683. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177042. Nadaun is nearest town to Rangarh village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Rangarh 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 Nadaun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rangarh
Population of Rangarh
According to the 2011 Census, Rangarh has a total population of about 229, with approximately 116 males and 113 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.02%, with male literacy at about 56.03% and female literacy near 53.98%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rangarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 51 | 52 |
Connectivity of Rangarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rangarh. As per the 2011 stats, Rangarh 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 Rangarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Rangarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rangarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rangarh
- Where is Rangarh located?
- Rangarh village is situated in Nadaun Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rangarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rangarh is Bhumpal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rangarh?
- The pincode of Rangarh is 177042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rangarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rangarh is 229, with 116 males and 113 females.
- How many households are there in Rangarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rangarh village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rangarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rangarh is 55.02%. The male literacy rate is 56.03%, while the female literacy rate is 53.98%.