Rangai - Khaknar, Burhanpur
Rangai is a village situated in the Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaknar and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Burhanpur. Rangai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangai is 506293. The village covers a total geographical area of 1035.7 hectares and falls under the 450332 pincode. Burhanpur is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Rangai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangai
According to the 2011 Census, Rangai village had a total population of 2,056 people, including 1,062 males and 994 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.35%, with male literacy at 54.10% and female literacy at 36.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,477.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,056 | 1,062 | 994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 197 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,477 | 763 | 714 |
| Literate Population | 760 | 468 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,296 | 594 | 702 |
Nearby Villages of Rangai
Rangai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadki | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Tembrukheda | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Manjrod Khurd | North | 2.62 km |
| Shekhapur Mal | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Tembhi | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Pandhari | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Manjrod Kalan | North | 4.16 km |
| Khidki Kalam | East | 4.18 km |
| Nimdhad Ryt | West | 4.28 km |
| Bijori | North | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangai
Rangai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tukaithad, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhanpur to Rangai is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rangai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rangai
Where is Rangai located?
Rangai village is located in Khaknar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rangai?
Rangai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rangai?
The pincode of Rangai is 450332.
What is the population of Rangai?
Rangai had a total population of 2,056, including 1,062 males and 994 females.
How many households are there in Rangai?
Rangai had 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangai was 45.35%. Male literacy was 54.10% and female literacy was 36.00%.