Rangatari - Betasing, South West Garo Hills
Rangatari is a village situated in the Betasing subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from Betasing and around 33 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangatari is 273647. The village falls under the 794105 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rangsakona Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangatari
According to the 2011 Census, Rangatari village had a total population of 936 people, including 473 males and 463 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.74%, with male literacy at 83.75% and female literacy at 77.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 613.
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 | 936 | 473 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 73 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 613 | 307 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 335 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 138 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Rangatari
Rangatari 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 Rangatari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rangatari.
| 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 Tura to Rangatari is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangatari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangatari 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 Rangatari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangatari 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 Rangatari
Where is Rangatari located?
Rangatari village is located in Betasing Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rangatari?
The pincode of Rangatari is 794105.
What is the population of Rangatari?
Rangatari had a total population of 936, including 473 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Rangatari?
Rangatari had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangatari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangatari was 80.74%. Male literacy was 83.75% and female literacy was 77.83%.