Rangawa - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Rangawa is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Patahana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangawa is 201076. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.01 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rangawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangawa
As per Census 2011, Rangawa village has a total population of 115 people, consisting of 58 males and 57 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 28 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 52 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 6 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Rangawa
Rangawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaisahi | North-West | 0.38 km |
| Khagalpur | North-East | 0.55 km |
| Basarahi | South-East | 0.64 km |
| Kohila | West | 0.66 km |
| Barpur | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Deokali | West | 1.31 km |
| Patahana | North | 1.34 km |
| Alampur | South | 1.34 km |
| Alaiya | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Haripur Ta.alaiya | East | 1.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangawa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rangawa. The nearest railway station is Srikrishna Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Rangawa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Rangawa is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rangawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rangawa
Where is Rangawa located?
Rangawa village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangawa is Patahana.
What is the pincode of Rangawa?
The pincode of Rangawa is 222143.
What is the population of Rangawa?
Rangawa has a total population of 115, including 58 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Rangawa?
There are 19 households in Rangawa.
What is the literacy rate in Rangawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangawa is 75.65%. Male literacy is 89.66% and female literacy is 61.40%.