Rangri - Habra - II, North 24 Parganas
Rangri is a village situated in the Habra - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.6 km from Guma and around 18 km from Barasat. Dighara Malikberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangri is 322948. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.4 hectares and falls under the 743702 pincode. Habra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rangri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangri
As per Census 2011, Rangri village has a total population of 1,131 people, consisting of 591 males and 540 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 729 literate and 402 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,131 | 591 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 129 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 729 | 410 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 181 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Rangri
Rangri 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Malikbaria | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Chanpagachhi | West | 0.94 km |
| Mandalpara | North | 1.07 km |
| Suria | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Hisabi | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Sahara | East | 1.79 km |
| Solemanpur | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Baliadanga | North | 2.02 km |
| Rajibpur | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Bagpul | South-West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangri
Rangri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Naihati Jn, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Habra to Rangri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Rangri is about 18 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 Rangri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangri 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rangri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangri
Where is Rangri located?
Rangri village is located in Habra - II Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangri?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangri is Dighara Malikberia.
What is the pincode of Rangri?
The pincode of Rangri is 743702.
What is the population of Rangri?
Rangri has a total population of 1,131, including 591 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Rangri?
There are 281 households in Rangri.
What is the literacy rate in Rangri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangri is 64.46%. Male literacy is 69.37% and female literacy is 59.07%.