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 Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Rankuri
According to the 2011 Census, Rankuri village had a total population of 268 people, including 132 males and 136 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 96.40% and female literacy at 53.21%.
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 | 268 | 132 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 268, including 132 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Rankuri?
Rankuri had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rankuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rankuri was 75.00%. Male literacy was 96.40% and female literacy was 53.21%.