Rangrachi - Gasuapara, South Garo Hills
Rangrachi is a village situated in the Gasuapara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gasuapara and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangrachi is 275930. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
Rangrachi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangrachi
According to the 2011 Census, Rangrachi village had a total population of 68 people, including 33 males and 35 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.59%, with male literacy at 52.00% and female literacy at 34.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Rangrachi
Rangrachi 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 Rangrachi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rangrachi.
| 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 Baghmara to Rangrachi is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangrachi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangrachi 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 Rangrachi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangrachi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangrachi
Where is Rangrachi located?
Rangrachi village is located in Gasuapara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rangrachi?
The pincode of Rangrachi is 794103.
What is the population of Rangrachi?
Rangrachi had a total population of 68, including 33 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Rangrachi?
Rangrachi had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangrachi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangrachi was 42.59%. Male literacy was 52.00% and female literacy was 34.48%.