Rankuri - Garud, Bageshwar
Rankuri is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Rankundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rankuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rankuri is 051415. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.31 hectares and falls under the 263641 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Rankuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rankuri
As per Census 2011, Rankuri village has a total population of 268 people, consisting of 132 males and 136 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 103 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rankuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 132 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 107 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 25 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Rankuri
Rankuri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rankuri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rankuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Rankuri 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 Rankuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rankuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rankuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rankuri 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rankuri
Where is Rankuri located?
Rankuri village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rankuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Rankuri is Rankundi.
What is the pincode of Rankuri?
The pincode of Rankuri is 263641.
What is the population of Rankuri?
Rankuri has a total population of 268, including 132 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Rankuri?
There are 57 households in Rankuri.
What is the literacy rate in Rankuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rankuri is 61.57%. Male literacy is 81.06% and female literacy is 42.65%.