Block / Subdivision → Ravong
District → South District
State → Sikkim
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rangang village is 261242. Rangang village is located in Ravong subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Ravong (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Namchi. As per 2009 stats, Yangang Rangang is the gram panchayat of Rangang village.
The total geographical area of village is 381.17 hectares. Rangang has a total population of 1,509 peoples, out of which male population is 798 while female population is 711. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 890 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rangang village is 66.67% out of which 69.80% males and 63.15% females are literate. There are about 292 houses in rangang village. Pincode of rangang village locality is 737134.
When it comes to administration, Rangang village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Rangang village comes under Rangang-yangang Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Singtam is nearest town to rangang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,509 | 798 | 711 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 557 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 241 | 262 |
| Rangang - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Yangang Rangang |
| Block / Subdivision : | Ravong |
| District : | South District |
| State : | Sikkim |
| Pincode : | 737134 |
| Area : | 381.17 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 890 |
| Population (2011): | 1,509 |
| Households : | 292 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Rangang-yangang |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sikkim |
| Nearest Town : | Singtam (29 km) |
| Villages in Yangang Rangang Gram Panchayat | |
| Rangang | Satam |
| Yangyang | Yangyang Forest Block |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Ravong |
| List of Subdivisions in South District |
| List of Districts in Sikkim |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.