Where is Rangchaura village located?
Rangchaura is in Gairsain Sub-district of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Rangchaura Village
Rangchaura is an inhabited village in Gairsain Sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 041993, the Census 2011 record lists 278 people in 73 households and the reported area is 121.06 hectares. The local references include Rangchaura Gram Panchayat, Gairsain CD Block and the nearest town reference is Karnaprayag at about 63 km.
Village Code041993
Population278
Households73
Area121.06 hectares
Nearest TownKarnaprayag
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Rangchaura
- Census Village Code
- 041993
- State
- Uttarakhand
- State Census Code
- 05
- District
- Chamoli
- District Census Code
- 057
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gairsain
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00289
- CD Block
- Gairsain
- Gram Panchayat
- Rangchaura
- Households
- 73
- Population
- 278
- Male Population
- 151
- Female Population
- 127
- Sex Ratio
- 841.06
- Area
- 121.06 hectares
- Area
- 1.21 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Karnaprayag
- Nearest Town Distance
- 63 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 246413
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Rangchaura at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 278 people, 121.06 hectares of reported area and Karnaprayag as the nearest town reference for Rangchaura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Rangchaura falls under Gairsain Sub-district in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
- The Census village code is 041993.
- The record lists 278 people living in 73 households.
- The reported village area is 121.06 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Karnaprayag.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density229.64 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.81 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share29.86%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Rangchaura in the official administrative record. Census village code 041993, Rangchaura Gram Panchayat and Gairsain CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 05
- District Census Code
- 057
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00289
- Village Census Code
- 041993
- CD Block Code
- 0015
- CD Block Name
- Gairsain
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Rangchaura
Location and Distance
Karnaprayag is the nearest town listed for Rangchaura, about 63 km away. Gopeshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 110 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gairsain
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 17 km
- District Headquarter
- Gopeshwar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 110 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Karnaprayag
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 63 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Dehradun
- Distance within State/UT
- 292 km
- Nearest Town
- Karnaprayag
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 63 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 121.06 hectares
- Area
- 1.21 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 278 people in 73 households, with 151 male residents and 127 female residents. The average household size is 3.81, and SC share is 29.86% and ST share is 0% for Rangchaura. Population density works out to about 229.64 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 73
- Total Population
- 278
- Male Population
- 151
- Female Population
- 127
- Sex Ratio
- 841.06
- Average Household Size
- 3.81
- SC Population
- 83
- SC Male Population
- 50
- SC Female Population
- 33
- SC Population Share
- 29.86
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Rangchaura list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Rangchaura include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Rangchaura include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Rangchaura include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Rangchaura is reported as 9 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Rangchaura show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Barley and Ragi and net sown area is 23.59 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Barley
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Ragi
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 31 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 35.11
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 31.36 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 23.59
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 23.59 hectares
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Rangchaura village in?
Rangchaura village is in Chamoli district.
Which state is Rangchaura village in?
Rangchaura village is in Uttarakhand.
Which sub-district is Rangchaura under?
Rangchaura comes under Gairsain Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Rangchaura?
The Census village code of Rangchaura is 041993.
Which Gram Panchayat is Rangchaura under?
Rangchaura is listed under RANGCHAURA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gairsain.
What is the population of Rangchaura village?
The village record lists 278 people and 73 households for Rangchaura.
How many households are in Rangchaura village?
The village record lists 73 households for Rangchaura.
What is the male and female population of Rangchaura?
The record lists 151 male residents and 127 female residents for Rangchaura.
What is the sex ratio of Rangchaura village?
The sex ratio of Rangchaura is 841.06 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Rangchaura village?
The reported geographical area of Rangchaura is 121.06 hectares.
What is the population density of Rangchaura village?
The approximate population density of Rangchaura is 229.64 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Rangchaura?
The nearest town listed for Rangchaura is Karnaprayag, about 63 km away.
How far is Rangchaura from the district headquarters?
Rangchaura is about 110 km from Gopeshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Rangchaura from the sub-district headquarters?
Rangchaura is about 17 km from Gairsain, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Rangchaura?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Rangchaura.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Rangchaura?
For Rangchaura, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Barley and Ragi and net sown area is 23.59 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Rangchaura.