Rangaon - Dahi, Dhar

Rangaon is a village situated in the Dahi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahi and around 148 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Rangaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangaon is 475546. The village covers a total geographical area of 746.13 hectares and falls under the 454001 pincode. Kukshi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Rangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kukshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rangaon

According to the 2011 Census, Rangaon village had a total population of 2,361 people, including 1,246 males and 1,115 females, living in 450 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.01%, with male literacy at 48.12% and female literacy at 35.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,289.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rangaon

Rangaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rangaon

Rangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kukshi to Rangaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Rangaon is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rangaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rangaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangaon village are given below:

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