Rangaon village, Manawar tehsil | Pincode 454446

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SHRI RAKESH SOLANKI

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LGD code: 475709
Pincode: 454446
Post office: Manawar
Population: 832
Households: 177
Literacy rate: 54%
Sex ratio: 1019 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 393
Distance to district centre: 119 km
Distance to mandal centre: 105 km
Distance to Bhopal: 173 km
Distance to Mumbai: 492 km
Nearest railway station: Khaigaon · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government hospital · <1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Rangaon compares

By population, Rangaon ranks #139 of 208 villages in Manawar mandal.

Literacy rate

54.0%

+5.1% vs mandal average

Rangaon: 54.0%
Manawar mandal: 48.9%
Dhar district: 49.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,019

+37 vs mandal average

Rangaon: 1,019
Manawar mandal: 982

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.4 vs mandal average

Rangaon: 4.7
Manawar mandal: 5.1

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

Rangaon at a glance

Rangaon is a village of 832 people in 177 households (Census 2011) in Manawar tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 139th-largest of 208 villages in Manawar tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,019 women per 1,000 men. It lies 119 km from the Dhar district centre, 46 km from Barud, the nearest town, 5 km from Khaigaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 454446, served by Manawar post office; the LGD village code is 475709. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital, <1 km away. The sarpanch is SHRI RAKESH SOLANKI. The population is estimated at 981 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rangaon · this village	832	54%	—
Rangaon · Dahi	2,361	35%	0 km N
Rangaon · Khandwa	2,763	63%	0 km N
Rangaon · Thikri	1,912	52%	0 km N
Rangaon · Khargone	1,667	68%	0 km N
Rangaon · Kasrawad	710	69%	0 km N
Dhorani · Khandwa	1,270	55%	2.5 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rangaon

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MANAWAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 370.14
Irrigated area (ha): 109.1
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Rangaon

LGD code: 475709
Pincode: 454446
Post office: Manawar
Population (Census 2011): 832
Population (projected 2026): 981
Households: 177
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1019
Literacy rate: 54.0%
Coordinates: 21.99048°N, 76.43166°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Indore
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Debalpur
Member of Parliament: Shankar Lalwani
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SHRI RAKESH SOLANKI
Block / Mandal: Manawar

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 Dhar district level

Then & Now

Rangaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

832

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

981

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

177

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

209

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: 832Census 2011
Households: 177Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1019 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9812026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2092026 projection
Active job cards: 2,23,642MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,24,021MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,056NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 58.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dhar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhar 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Rangaon

Mandal centre

Manawar · ≈ 105 km

≈ 3 h 35 min by car · 4 h 15 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dhar · ≈ 119 km

≈ 4 h 4 min by car · 4 h 50 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,389 people

Barud · ≈ 46 km

≈ 1 h 35 min by car · 1 h 53 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal173 kmcapital
Mumbai492 km
Hyderabad555 km
Delhi741 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKhaigaon5 km
Bus stopKhandwa20 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital<1 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil28 km
Police stationPolice Station Bhikangaon50 km

Nearest to the village

Health centre: Government hospitalunder 1 km

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September 2026

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes

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Fake farmer registrations, cheap moong: How Madhya Pradesh's MSP scheme was exploited

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Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030

Reported by Moneycontrol.com.

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes
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Fake farmer registrations, cheap moong: How Madhya Pradesh's MSP scheme was exploited
India Todayyesterday
Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030
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What is the pincode of Rangaon?

The pincode of Rangaon, Manawar tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh is 454446. The post office is Manawar.

Which post office delivers to Rangaon?

Mail for Rangaon is delivered through Manawar post office, pincode 454446, in Manawar tehsil, Dhar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rangaon located?

Rangaon is a village in Manawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Rangaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rangaon village has a population of 832 across 177 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rangaon?

The current sarpanch of Rangaon gram panchayat is SHRI RAKESH SOLANKI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rangaon in?

Rangaon falls under the Indore Lok Sabha constituency (PC #26) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rangaon in?

Rangaon falls under the Debalpur assembly constituency (AC #203) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Rangaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rangaon village is 54.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Rangaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rangaon village is 1019 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Rangaon?

The nearest health facility to Rangaon is Government hospital (~259 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rangaon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rangaon, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Rangaon from Dhar district centre?

Rangaon is approximately 119 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dhar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Rangaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rangaon village is 475709.

Which is the nearest town to Rangaon?

Barud (population 10,389, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 46 km from Rangaon in a straight line.

How big is Rangaon compared to other villages in Manawar tehsil?

Rangaon ranks 139 of 208 villages in Manawar tehsil by Census 2011 population (832 residents).

How far is Rangaon from Bhopal?

Rangaon is about 173 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 225 km.

How far is Rangaon from Mumbai?

Rangaon is about 492 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 639 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Rangaon?

Khaigaon is the nearest railway station to Rangaon, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Rangaon?

Khandwa is the nearest bus stop to Rangaon, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rangaon?

Government hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rangaon, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Rangaon?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Rangaon, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Who is the MP for Rangaon?

Rangaon is in Indore Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shankar Lalwani (Shankar Lalwani).

What is the population of Rangaon in 2026?

Rangaon is estimated at 981 people in 2026, up about 18% from 832 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rangaon in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Rangaon in Dhar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Rangaon?

SHRI RAKESH SOLANKI is the sarpanch of Rangaon gram panchayat, Manawar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Manawar tehsil 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
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