Rangaon - Raver, Jalgaon

Rangaon is a village situated in the Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raver and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Rangaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangaon is 526934. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.5 hectares and falls under the 425501 pincode. Savda is the nearest town, located about 11 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 Muktainagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rangaon

According to the 2011 Census, Rangaon village had a total population of 869 people, including 450 males and 419 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.10%, with male literacy at 92.54% and female literacy at 72.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 396.

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 Savda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savda to Rangaon is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Rangaon is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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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