Rangdakola
Rangdakola is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Rangdakola village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chubka is the gram panchayat of Rangdakola village.
Here you can discover what makes Rangdakola unique in its vibrant Jhargram-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Rangdakola’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 Rangdakola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rangdakola is 339711. The village spans a total geographical area of 45.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721513. Midnapur is nearest town to Rangdakola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rangdakola village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rangdakola
Population of Rangdakola
According to the 2011 Census, Rangdakola has a total population of about 472, with approximately 246 males and 226 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 107 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.67%, with male literacy at about 79.67% and female literacy near 65.04%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rangdakola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 472 | 246 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 196 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 50 | 79 |
Connectivity of Rangdakola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rangdakola. As per the 2011 stats, Rangdakola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rangdakola
Knowing the nearby villages of Rangdakola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rangdakola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rangdakola
- Where is Rangdakola located?
- Rangdakola village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rangdakola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rangdakola is Chubka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rangdakola?
- The pincode of Rangdakola is 721513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rangdakola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rangdakola is 472, with 246 males and 226 females.
- How many households are there in Rangdakola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rangdakola village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rangdakola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rangdakola is 72.67%. The male literacy rate is 79.67%, while the female literacy rate is 65.04%.