Rangdum
About Rangdum
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rangdum village is 001063. Rangdum village is located in Sanku tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Sankoo (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Kargil. As per 2009 stats, Parkachik is the gram panchayat of Rangdum village.
The total geographical area of village is 289.8 hectares. Rangdum has a total population of 368 peoples, out of which male population is 191 while female population is 177. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 926 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rangdum village is 35.05% out of which 36.13% males and 33.90% females are literate. There are about 53 houses in rangdum village.
When it comes to administration, Rangdum village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Rangdum village comes under Kargil Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency. Kargil is nearest town to rangdum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 130km away.
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Population of Rangdum
The population details of Rangdum cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 191 | 177 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 368 | 191 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 122 | 117 |
Connectivity of Rangdum
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rangdum
Where is Rangdum located?
Rangdum village is situated in Sanku Tehsil, within the Kargil district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangdum?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangdum is Parkachik (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Rangdum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rangdum is 368, with 191 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Rangdum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rangdum village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangdum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rangdum is 35.05%. The male literacy rate is 36.13%, while the female literacy rate is 33.90%.