Rangir Village - Patharia, Damoh
Rangir is a village situated in the Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patharia and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Rangir village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangir is 462245. The village covers a total geographical area of 852.55 hectares and falls under the 470675 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rangir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangir
As per Census 2011, Rangir village has a total population of 683 people, consisting of 337 males and 346 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 114 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangir are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 683 | 337 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 58 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 74 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 223 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 114 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Rangir
Rangir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijori Sirsiya | North | 2.13 km |
| Kalyanpura | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Khejra Kalan | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Karijog | East | 2.85 km |
| Bakayan | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Sita Nagar | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Motha | West | 3.72 km |
| Imalijog | South | 3.82 km |
| Mankora | East | 4.47 km |
| Narsinghgarh (ct) | South-West | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangir
Rangir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karhiya Bhadeli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Rangir is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rangir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangir
Where is Rangir located?
Rangir village is located in Patharia Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangir?
Rangir is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rangir?
The pincode of Rangir is 470675.
What is the population of Rangir?
Rangir has a total population of 683, including 337 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Rangir?
There are 172 households in Rangir.
What is the literacy rate in Rangir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangir is 55.05%. Male literacy is 66.17% and female literacy is 44.22%.