Village · Kharkutta, East Garo Hills
# Rangga

Rangga is a village in Kharkutta sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793111. The 2011 Census counted 288 people in 52 households, the 73rd largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.
- 288 people (2011)
- 52 households
- 80.0% literacy
- 793111 PIN code

## Rangga PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Rangga is 793111. Rangga falls in Kharkutta sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793111
- Community development block Kharkutta
- Census village code 275025

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Rangga from nearby towns?
- Kharkutta (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ) 118 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town) 65 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Rangga?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Rangga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kharkutta
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Williamnagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Williamnagar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rangga known for?

The main crops are rice, ginger and maize.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Rangga

Of every 100 households in Rangga in 2011, 37 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rangga · ■ Kharkutta rural average
- Electricity for lighting 37% 34%
- Toilet within the home 37% 82%
- No toilet (open defecation) 24% 13%
- Tap water 0% 12%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 24%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 2% 22%
- Television 18% 23%
- Mobile phone 2% 22%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 39% 28%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Rangga?

■ Rangga · ■ Kharkutta rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.0% 77.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 858 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1038 947
- Working population 47.9% 40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 74.5% for women. 47% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 36 (26%) · ■ Farm labourers 15 (11%) · ■ Marginal 87 (63%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kharkutta
- Mingkrak Chinalsa 303 people
- Gorok 299 people
- Reking 292 people
- Dokongsi C 289 people
- Kosak Gandim 287 people
- Bolgrimgittim 286 people
- Ganggasa 286 people
- Chiwaki 285 people

All 188 villages in Kharkutta

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Rangga? 793111
- How far is Rangga from Williamnagar? 118 km by road
- What is the population of Rangga? 288 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangga in? East Garo Hills district (Kharkutta sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Rangga? 80.0% (Census 2011)

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