Rani - Kalsi, Dehradun

Rani is a village situated in the Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalsi and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Ranigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rani is 044841. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.29 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Vikasnagar is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Rani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Rani

According to the 2011 Census, Rani village had a total population of 233 people, including 129 males and 104 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.29%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 69.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rani

Rani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rani

Rani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vikasnagar to Rani is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Rani is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rani village are given below:

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