# Rangaon Village, Vasai, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vasai/rangaon/ Village · Vasai, Thane # Rangaon Rangaon is a village in Vasai sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **4,166 people in 875 households**, the 5th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.6%. - 4,166people (2011) - 875households - 85.2%literacy - 978females per 1,000 males ## Rangaon PIN code and other codes Rangaon falls in Vasai sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockVasai - Census village code552434 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rangaon from nearby towns? - Vasai (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Thane (district HQ)78 km by road - Vasai-Virar City (nearest town)4 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Rangaon? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Rangaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vasai - ○Degree college10+ km · Virar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakpal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Rangaon known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 32% of the 311 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Rangaon Of every 100 households in Rangaon in 2011, 98 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Rangaon · ■ Vasai rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **88% Toilet within the home ****58%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****33%** **39% Tap water ****3%** **30% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%** **61% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%** **34% Use banking services ****84%** **71% Television ****66%** **60% Mobile phone ****61%** **59% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****24%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **4% None of these assets ****10%** **20% Own their home ****86%** **88% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Rangaon? ■ Rangaon · ■ Vasai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%** **76.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980** **980 Working population ****49.9%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.5% for men and 77.7% for women. 61% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 216 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 177 (9%) · **■** Household industry 60 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,155 (56%) · **■** Marginal 472 (23%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Vasai - Arnala15,331 people - Kopri10,180 people - Kalamb5,329 people - Bhatane4,786 people - Satpale3,751 people - Tilher3,690 people - Sakawar3,375 people - Vaslai3,334 people [All 50 villages in Vasai](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vasai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Rangaon from Thane?78 km by road - What is the population of Rangaon?4,166 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rangaon in?Thane district (Vasai sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Rangaon?85.2% (Census 2011)