About Rangametia Village

Rangametia is a small village in Kathikund tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 111 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangametia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangametia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Kathikund
Pincode	814103
Area (hectares)	101 hectares
Population	207
Male Population	111
Female Population	96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	865
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rangametia compares

By the 2011 count Rangametia is the 117th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 372 residents. Its 101 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Rangametia

Rangametia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rangametia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rangametia from other places

Rangametia lies about 18 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Kurwa, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rangametia
Nearest railway station	Kurwa	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kathikund	18 km
District headquarters	Dumka	18 km

Villages closest to Rangametia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kathikund tehsil.

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 Rangametia

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangametia village had a population of 207. That makes it the 117th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 372 residents.

Rangametia village has 111 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangametia has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Rangametia is 814103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangametia covers 101 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rangametia falls under Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rangametia is Kurwa, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 10+ km distance for Rangametia.

Rangametia is about 18 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangametia is in Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district. Kurwa is about 16 km away. Kathikund is about 18 km away. Dumka is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.