Rangang
About Rangang
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.
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Population of Rangang
The population details of Rangang cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,509 | 798 | 711 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 382 | 207 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 557 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 241 | 262 |
Connectivity of Rangang
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rangang
Where is Rangang located?
Rangang village is situated in Ravong Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangang?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangang is Yangang Rangang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rangang?
The pincode of Rangang is 737134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rangang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rangang is 1,509, with 798 males and 711 females.
How many households are there in Rangang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rangang village has a total of 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rangang is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 69.80%, while the female literacy rate is 63.15%.