Rangheri - Taranagar, Churu
Rangheri is a village situated in the Taranagar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Taranagar and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Dheerwas Chota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangheri is 069949. The village covers a total geographical area of 978.62 hectares and falls under the 331304 pincode. Taranagar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Rangheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangheri
As per Census 2011, Rangheri village has a total population of 593 people, consisting of 319 males and 274 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 593 | 319 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 206 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 113 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Rangheri
Rangheri 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampura | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Dheerwas Chhota | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Ghotra Patta | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Ghotra Khalsa | North | 3.72 km |
| Ghotra Munderana | West | 4.16 km |
| Loodniya Chhota | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Kalwas | East | 5.02 km |
| Kikrali | North-West | 5.18 km |
| Dabri | South | 5.20 km |
| Kunji | North | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangheri
Rangheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anupshahr, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Taranagar to Rangheri is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Rangheri is about 31 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 Rangheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangheri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rangheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rangheri
Where is Rangheri located?
Rangheri village is located in Taranagar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangheri is Dheerwas Chota.
What is the pincode of Rangheri?
The pincode of Rangheri is 331304.
What is the population of Rangheri?
Rangheri has a total population of 593, including 319 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Rangheri?
There are 105 households in Rangheri.
What is the literacy rate in Rangheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangheri is 53.46%. Male literacy is 64.58% and female literacy is 40.51%.