Rangachang (Rv), Port Blair, South Andamans, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

Content updated on November 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rangachang (Rv)


The village Rangachang (Rv) is located in Port Blair Tahsil of South Andamans District in the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India. It is governed by Beadnabad Gram Panchayat. It comes under Prothrapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Port Blair, which is about 20 kilometers away from Rangachang (Rv).

Travel and Communication for Rangachang (Rv)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Rangachang (Rv),
South Andamans,
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rangachang (Rv)


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A brief summary of available data for Rangachang (Rv) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Rangachang (Rv)


As per available data from the year 2009, 384 persons live in 92 house holds in the village Rangachang (Rv). There are 170 female individuals and 214 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 44.27% and males constitute 55.73% of the total population.

Population density of Rangachang (Rv) is 440.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rangachang (Rv)


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Total area of Rangachang (Rv) is 87.15 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 10.2 ha. About 25.19 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 18.16 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 39.99 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.19 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.95 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.66 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 8 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Rangachang (Rv)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bimlitan, which is less than 5 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Rangachang (Rv).

There is a government middle school in the village Rangachang (Rv).

There is a government secondary school in the village Rangachang (Rv).

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Rangachang (Rv).

Colleges in Rangachang (Rv)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Port Blair, which is more than 10 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Port Blair, which is more than 10 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Chennai, which is more than 10 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Chennai, which is more than 10 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Port Blair, which is more than 10 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

Other Educational Facilities in Rangachang (Rv)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Dollygunj, which is more than 10 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Port Blair, which is more than 10 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Port Blair, which is more than 10 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

Healthcare Facilities in Rangachang (Rv)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Rangachang (Rv).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rangachang (Rv).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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