Rangapani
Rangapani is a village located in Naxalbari subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.9km away from sub-district headquarter Naxalbari. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Rangapani village. As per 2009 stats, Gossaipur is the gram panchayat of Rangapani village.
Rangapani has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling 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 Rangapani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rangapani is 306660. The village spans a total geographical area of 228.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734434. Siliguri is nearest town to Rangapani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Rangapani
Below is a concise population overview of Rangapani 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 | 3,619 | 1,904 | 1,715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 234 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,295 | 1,210 | 1,085 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 2,386 | 1,366 | 1,020 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,233 | 538 | 695 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rangapani village:
- The total population of Rangapani village is around 3,619, including approximately 1,904 males and 1,715 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 451 children aged 0–6 years in Rangapani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rangapani village has 2,295 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 97 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Rangapani village is about 65.93%, with male literacy at 71.74% and female literacy at 59.48%.
- There are around 772 households in Rangapani village.
Connectivity of Rangapani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rangapani. As per the 2011 stats, Rangapani 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Rangapani
Knowing the nearby villages of Rangapani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rangapani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rangapani
- Where is Rangapani located?
- Rangapani village is situated in Naxalbari Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rangapani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rangapani is Gossaipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rangapani?
- The pincode of Rangapani is 734434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rangapani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rangapani is 3,619, with 1,904 males and 1,715 females.
- How many households are there in Rangapani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rangapani village has a total of 772 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rangapani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rangapani is 65.93%. The male literacy rate is 71.74%, while the female literacy rate is 59.48%.