Rangpur - Jhonthripal, Dungarpur
Rangpur is a village situated in the Jhonthripal tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 37 km from Simalwara and around 37 km from Dungarpur. Mandali Upali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangpur is 098177. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.8 hectares and falls under the 314404 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Rangpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rangpur village had a total population of 602 people, including 279 males and 323 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,158 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.19%, with male literacy at 52.29% and female literacy at 31.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 601.
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 | 602 | 279 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 61 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 601 | 279 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 114 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 165 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Rangpur
Rangpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandela Upli | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Ghata Dubara | West | 1.11 km |
| Chak Rangpur | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Veeri With Chak | North | 1.94 km |
| Mandela Nichli | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Patiyon Ka Vanga | South | 2.58 km |
| Padli Basiya | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Pakhron | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Kharwar Khunian | South | 2.94 km |
| Nawa Tapra | North-East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangpur
Public transport in the Rangpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Rangpur is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangpur 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 Rangpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangpur 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 Rangpur
Where is Rangpur located?
Rangpur village is located in Jhonthripal Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangpur is Mandali Upali.
What is the pincode of Rangpur?
The pincode of Rangpur is 314404.
What is the population of Rangpur?
Rangpur had a total population of 602, including 279 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Rangpur?
Rangpur had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangpur was 41.19%. Male literacy was 52.29% and female literacy was 31.62%.