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.

Rangol has its own place in the vibrant Shimla 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 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.

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Population of Rangol

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Rangol village is around 272, including approximately 143 males and 129 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Rangol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rangol village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rangol village is about 80.51%, with male literacy at 87.41% and female literacy at 72.87%.
  • There are around 47 households in Rangol village.

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.

Jamlog Naloie Dohchhnoo Painchri Dohchhna 14 156 Dhaila Malangan Gowahi Khurd Rapra Up Muhal D P F Rapra Shakroot

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%.