Rangajan village, Chariduar block | Pincode 784105

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Rangajan is a village in Chariduar mandal, Sonitpur district, Assam, with a population of 1,170 across 215 households and a literacy rate of 54.5%. It is situated at coordinates 26.486°N, 93.929°E.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ROWSANARA KHANAM

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LGD code: 285956
Pincode: 784105
Post office: Ghoramari
Population: 1,170
Households: 215
Literacy rate: 54.5%
Sex ratio: 970 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 686
Distance to district centre: 49 km
Distance to mandal centre: 25 km
Distance to Dispur (Guwahati): 222 km
Distance to Kolkata: 711 km
Nearest railway station: Golaghat Railway Station · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. S W Rohman · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Rangajan compares

By population, Rangajan ranks #109 of 381 villages in Chariduar mandal.

Literacy rate

54.5%

+0.2% vs mandal average

Rangajan: 54.5%
Chariduar mandal: 54.3%
Sonitpur district: 57.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

970

+18 vs mandal average

Rangajan: 970
Chariduar mandal: 952

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.5 vs mandal average

Rangajan: 5.4
Chariduar mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Rangajan at a glance

Rangajan is a village of 1,170 people in 215 households (Census 2011) in Chariduar block, Sonitpur district, Assam, the 109th-largest of 381 villages in Chariduar block. Literacy is 55%, about the same as the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 970 women per 1,000 men. It lies 49 km from the Sonitpur district centre, 4 km from Golaghat Railway Station railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 784105, served by Ghoramari post office; the LGD village code is 285956. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. S W Rohman, 4 km away. The sarpanch is ROWSANARA KHANAM, and the village votes in Dergaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhabendra Nath Bharali. The population is estimated at 1,379 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rangajan · this village	1,170	55%	—
Rangajan · Helem	972	57%	0 km N
Rangajan · Dhemaji	164	82%	0 km N
Rangajan · Bihpuria	752	76%	0 km N
Rangajan · Gohpur	553	69%	0 km N
Moinapara · Kadam	847	82%	2.3 km NE
Bengenakhowa · Golaghat	2,202	78%	4.8 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rangajan

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 7
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Rangapara (TC)
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): RANGAJAN
Total area (ha): 101.23
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Rangajan

LGD code: 285956
Pincode: 784105
Post office: Ghoramari
Population (Census 2011): 1,170
Population (projected 2026): 1,379
Households: 215
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 970
Literacy rate: 54.5%
Coordinates: 26.48600°N, 93.92900°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kaliabor
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dergaon
Member of Parliament: Kamakhya Prasad Tasa
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bhabendra Nath Bharali
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ROWSANARA KHANAM
Block / Mandal: Chariduar
Nearest railway station: Chakiting (18.6 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sonitpur district level

Then & Now

Rangajan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,170

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,379

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

215

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

253

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,170Census 2011
Households: 215Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 970 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3792026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2532026 projection
Active job cards: 1,27,315MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 64,208MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,325NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 88.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sonitpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sonitpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sonitpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places near Rangajan · Chariduar mandal area

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Hospital· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Jalukanibari Hospital
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Transport

Railway · station
Chakiting
📍 18.6 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Moabund
📍 24.8 km awayOSM
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Bhalukmara
📍 28.1 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Rangajan

Mandal centre

Chariduar · ≈ 25 km

≈ 51 min by car · 1 h 1 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sonitpur · ≈ 49 km

≈ 1 h 40 min by car · 1 h 58 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dispur (Guwahati)222 kmcapital
Kolkata711 km
Delhi1664 km
Hyderabad1884 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGolaghat Railway Station4 km
Bus stopAssam State Transport Corporation (A. S. T. C.) Worskhop5 km
Hospital / PHCDr. S W Rohman4 km
ATM / bankICICI Bank5 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum6 km
CollegeHemo Prova Borbora (HPB) Girls College Ground5 km
Police stationMerapani Police Station24 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Rangajan

1 Gurudwara, 1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🏛️Gurudwara SahibGurudwara4.8 km ↗
🛕Sanātana Dharma TempleTemple5.0 km ↗

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Rangajan

3 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

🏫Sacred Heart School (SHS)School4.6 km ↗
🏫KKBB School GroundSchool4.9 km ↗
🏫VKV School GroundSchool4.9 km ↗

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September 2026

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PepsiCo India inaugurates Rs 778 Crore foods manufacturing plant in Assam

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This Tallest Rainforest Tree In Assam Is Built To Survive the Monsoon

Reported by The Better India.

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Sep

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Royal Bengal tiger trapped in net after entering Naya Gaon village in Assam

Reported by India Today NE.

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News from Sonitpur & Assam

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PepsiCo India inaugurates Rs 778 Crore foods manufacturing plant in Assam
AgroSpectrum Indiayesterday
This Tallest Rainforest Tree In Assam Is Built To Survive the Monsoon
The Better India2 days ago
Royal Bengal tiger trapped in net after entering Naya Gaon village in Assam
India Today NE2 days ago
Army, Assam Rifles and NDRF conduct flood management drills ahead of monsoon
DD News2 days ago
Khasi villagers block Assam census teams in disputed border hamlets
The Times of India3 days ago
How Joha Rice Supports Assam's Agricultural Economy
IBEF3 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Rangajan

What is the pincode of Rangajan?

The pincode of Rangajan, Chariduar block, Sonitpur district, Assam is 784105. The post office is Ghoramari.

Which post office delivers to Rangajan?

Mail for Rangajan is delivered through Ghoramari post office, pincode 784105, in Chariduar block, Sonitpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rangajan located?

Rangajan is a village in Chariduar block of Sonitpur district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Rangajan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rangajan village has a population of 1,170 across 215 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rangajan?

The current sarpanch of Rangajan gram panchayat is ROWSANARA KHANAM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rangajan in?

Rangajan falls under the Kaliabor Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rangajan in?

Rangajan falls under the Dergaon assembly constituency (AC #97) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Rangajan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rangajan village is 54.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Rangajan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rangajan village is 970 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Rangajan?

The nearest health facility to Rangajan is Jalukanibari Hospital (~31.3 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Rangajan?

The nearest railway station to Rangajan is Chakiting (~18.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rangajan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rangajan, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Rangajan from Sonitpur district centre?

Rangajan is approximately 49 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sonitpur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Rangajan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rangajan village is 285956.

How big is Rangajan compared to other villages in Chariduar block?

Rangajan ranks 109 of 381 villages in Chariduar block by Census 2011 population (1,170 residents).

How far is Rangajan from Dispur (Guwahati)?

Rangajan is about 222 km from Dispur (Guwahati) in a straight line (the state capital of Assam); by road expect roughly 288 km.

How far is Rangajan from Kolkata?

Rangajan is about 711 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 925 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Rangajan?

Golaghat Railway Station is the nearest railway station to Rangajan, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Rangajan?

Assam State Transport Corporation (A. S. T. C.) Worskhop is the nearest bus stop to Rangajan, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rangajan?

Dr. S W Rohman is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rangajan, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Rangajan?

ICICI Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Rangajan, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Rangajan?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Rangajan, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Who is the MLA of Rangajan?

Rangajan falls under Dergaon assembly constituency (AC 97). The sitting MLA is Bhabendra Nath Bharali (AGP).

Who is the MP for Rangajan?

Rangajan is in Kaliabor Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kamakhya Prasad Tasa (BJP).

Which schools and colleges are near Rangajan?

Within 5 km of Rangajan: Sacred Heart School (SHS) (4.6 km), KKBB School Ground (4.9 km), VKV School Ground (4.9 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Rangajan in 2026?

Rangajan is estimated at 1,379 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,170 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rangajan in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Rangajan in Sonitpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Rangajan?

ROWSANARA KHANAM is the sarpanch of Rangajan gram panchayat, Chariduar block. See the sarpanch list of Chariduar block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)