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.
Here you can discover what makes Rangapani unique in its vibrant Naxalbari-Darjiling region. You’ll see Rangapani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Rangapani
Population of Rangapani
According to the 2011 Census, Rangapani has a total population of about 3,619, with approximately 1,904 males and 1,715 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 451 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,295 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 97. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.93%, with male literacy at about 71.74% and female literacy near 59.48%. There are around 772 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rangapani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.