Rangra
Rangra is a village located in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Nakodar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Rangra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rangra unique in its vibrant Nakodar-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Rangra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rangra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rangra is 029916. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144040. Nakodar is nearest town to Rangra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Rangra
Population of Rangra
According to the 2011 Census, Rangra has a total population of about 434, with approximately 228 males and 206 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 206 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.51%, with male literacy at about 71.93% and female literacy near 62.62%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rangra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 228 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 104 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 293 | 164 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 64 | 77 |
Connectivity of Rangra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rangra. As per the 2011 stats, Rangra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Rangra
Knowing the nearby villages of Rangra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rangra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rangra
Where is Rangra located?
Rangra village is situated in Nakodar Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangra?
Rangra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Rangra?
The pincode of Rangra is 144040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rangra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rangra is 434, with 228 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Rangra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rangra village has a total of 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rangra is 67.51%. The male literacy rate is 71.93%, while the female literacy rate is 62.62%.