Rangsa - Kharkutta, North Garo Hills
Rangsa is a village situated in the Kharkutta subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from Kharkutta and around 115 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangsa is 275065. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Rangsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharkutta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangsa
As per Census 2011, Rangsa village has a total population of 222 people, consisting of 119 males and 103 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 126 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangsa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 222 | 119 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 118 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 76 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 43 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Rangsa
Rangsa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rangsa
Public transport in the Rangsa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Rangsa is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangsa 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 Rangsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangsa 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 Rangsa
Where is Rangsa located?
Rangsa village is located in Kharkutta Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rangsa?
The pincode of Rangsa is 794110.
What is the population of Rangsa?
Rangsa has a total population of 222, including 119 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Rangsa?
There are 48 households in Rangsa.
What is the literacy rate in Rangsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangsa is 56.76%. Male literacy is 63.87% and female literacy is 48.54%.