Rarang
Rarang is a village located in Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Bhawanagar. Bhawanagar is the sub-district headquarter of Rarang village. As per 2009 stats, Katgaon is the gram panchayat of Rarang village.
Here you can discover what makes Rarang unique in its vibrant Nichar-Kinnaur region. You’ll see Rarang’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 Rarang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rarang is 027134. The village spans a total geographical area of 393.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172118. Rampur is nearest town to Rarang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Rarang
Population of Rarang
According to the 2011 Census, Rarang has a total population of about 793, with approximately 777 males and 16 females. The sex ratio is around 20 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 92.06%, with male literacy at about 93.18% and female literacy near 37.50%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rarang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 793 | 777 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 724 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 53 | 10 |
Connectivity of Rarang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rarang. As per the 2011 stats, Rarang 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rarang
Knowing the nearby villages of Rarang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rarang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rarang
- Where is Rarang located?
- Rarang village is situated in Nichar Tehsil, within the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rarang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rarang is Katgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rarang?
- The pincode of Rarang is 172118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rarang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rarang is 793, with 777 males and 16 females.
- How many households are there in Rarang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rarang village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rarang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rarang is 92.06%. The male literacy rate is 93.18%, while the female literacy rate is 37.50%.