Rangol
Rangol is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Rangol village. As per 2009 stats, Mayali Jejad is the gram panchayat of Rangol village.
Here you can discover what makes Rangol unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Rangol’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 Rangol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rangol is 024349. The village spans a total geographical area of 197.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Arki is nearest town to Rangol village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Rangol
Population of Rangol
According to the 2011 Census, Rangol has a total population of about 272, with approximately 143 males and 129 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 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 80.51%, with male literacy at about 87.41% and female literacy near 72.87%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rangol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 143 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 219 | 125 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 18 | 35 |
Connectivity of Rangol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rangol. As per the 2011 stats, Rangol 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 Rangol
Knowing the nearby villages of Rangol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rangol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rangol
- Where is Rangol located?
- Rangol village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rangol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rangol is Mayali Jejad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rangol?
- The pincode of Rangol is 171103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rangol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rangol is 272, with 143 males and 129 females.
- How many households are there in Rangol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rangol village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rangol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rangol is 80.51%. The male literacy rate is 87.41%, while the female literacy rate is 72.87%.