Rangiam
Rangiam is a village located in Gopiballavpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Rangiam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kendugari is the gram panchayat of Rangiam village.
Here you can discover what makes Rangiam unique in its vibrant Gopiballavpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Rangiam’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 Rangiam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rangiam is 340737. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721517. Jhargram is nearest town to Rangiam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Rangiam
Population of Rangiam
According to the 2011 Census, Rangiam has a total population of about 173, with approximately 86 males and 87 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 116 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.35%, with male literacy at about 47.67% and female literacy near 39.08%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rangiam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 86 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 45 | 53 |
Connectivity of Rangiam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rangiam. As per the 2011 stats, Rangiam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rangiam
Knowing the nearby villages of Rangiam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rangiam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rangiam
Where is Rangiam located?
Rangiam village is situated in Gopiballavpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangiam?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangiam is Kendugari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rangiam?
The pincode of Rangiam is 721517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rangiam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rangiam is 173, with 86 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Rangiam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rangiam village has a total of 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangiam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rangiam is 43.35%. The male literacy rate is 47.67%, while the female literacy rate is 39.08%.