Rangaon - Thailisain, Pauri Garhwal
Rangaon is a village situated in the Thailisain tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Thalisain and around 101 km from Pauri. Rangaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangaon is 046556. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.79 hectares and falls under the 246285 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 101 km away.
Rangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Rangaon village had a total population of 705 people, including 355 males and 350 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.89%, with male literacy at 87.59% and female literacy at 54.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.
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 | 705 | 355 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 81 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 240 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 115 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Rangaon
Rangaon 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 Rangaon
Rangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Pauri to Rangaon is about 101 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangaon
Where is Rangaon located?
Rangaon village is located in Thailisain Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rangaon?
Rangaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rangaon?
The pincode of Rangaon is 246285.
What is the population of Rangaon?
Rangaon had a total population of 705, including 355 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Rangaon?
Rangaon had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangaon was 70.89%. Male literacy was 87.59% and female literacy was 54.90%.