About Rangdum Village

Rangdum is a small village in Sanku tehsil, in the district of Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 368, made up of 191 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.8 hectares hectares.

Rangdum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangdum village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kargil
Tehsil	Sanku
Area (hectares)	289.8 hectares
Population	368
Male Population	191
Female Population	177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rangdum compares

By the 2011 count Rangdum is the 30th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 289.8 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Rangdum

Rangdum is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rangdum as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Namsuru, Panikhar, Parkachik and Pranti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Rangdum

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangdum village had a population of 368. That makes it the 30th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Rangdum village has 191 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangdum has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Rangdum covers 289.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rangdum falls under Sanku tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Rangdum notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rangdum.

Rangdum is in Sanku tehsil of Kargil district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.