Chhota Rangras - Cooch Behar - II, Cooch Behar
Chhota Rangras is a village situated in the Cooch Behar - II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 42.4 km from Pundibari and around 20.2 km from Cooch Behar. Dhangdhinguri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Rangras village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Rangras is 308260. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.21 hectares and falls under the 736133 pincode. Koch Bihar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chhota Rangras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhota Rangras
As per Census 2011, Chhota Rangras village has a total population of 1,245 people, consisting of 630 males and 615 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 874 literate and 371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 353 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhota Rangras are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,245 | 630 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 73 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 176 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 874 | 481 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 149 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Rangras
Chhota Rangras 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 Chhota Rangras
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chhota Rangras. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chhota Rangras.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koch Bihar to Chhota Rangras is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Chhota Rangras is about 20.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhota Rangras
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Rangras village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhota Rangras
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhota Rangras 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhota Rangras
Where is Chhota Rangras located?
Chhota Rangras village is located in Cooch Behar - II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Rangras?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Rangras is Dhangdhinguri.
What is the pincode of Chhota Rangras?
The pincode of Chhota Rangras is 736133.
What is the population of Chhota Rangras?
Chhota Rangras has a total population of 1,245, including 630 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Rangras?
There are 280 households in Chhota Rangras.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Rangras?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Rangras is 70.20%. Male literacy is 76.35% and female literacy is 63.90%.