Rangchaura
Rangchaura is a village located in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Gairsain (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Rangchauda is the gram panchayat of Rangchaura village.
Rangchaura has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Rangchaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rangchaura is 041993. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246413. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Rangchaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
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Population of Rangchaura
Below is a concise population overview of Rangchaura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 151 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 50 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 207 | 120 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 31 | 40 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rangchaura village:
- The total population of Rangchaura village is around 278, including approximately 151 males and 127 females, with a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Rangchaura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rangchaura village has 83 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Rangchaura village is about 74.46%, with male literacy at 79.47% and female literacy at 68.50%.
- There are around 73 households in Rangchaura village.
Connectivity of Rangchaura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rangchaura. As per the 2011 stats, Rangchaura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rangchaura
Knowing the nearby villages of Rangchaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rangchaura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rangchaura
- Where is Rangchaura located?
- Rangchaura village is situated in Gairsain Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rangchaura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rangchaura is Rangchauda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rangchaura?
- The pincode of Rangchaura is 246413, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rangchaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rangchaura is 278, with 151 males and 127 females.
- How many households are there in Rangchaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rangchaura village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rangchaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rangchaura is 74.46%. The male literacy rate is 79.47%, while the female literacy rate is 68.50%.