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Rangyo (Rangeu) Village

Rangyo or Rangeu is a remote village in the Jaunsar Bawar Region region of Uttarakhand. Administratively it belongs to Tehsil/Block Chakrata, located in District Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand.

Rangyo village is also a Gram Panchayat, one of 116 Gram Panchayats in the Tehsil/Block Chakrata. Chakrata is located 55 km from Rangyo while District Dehradun is located 135 km from Rangyo. The nearest urban like settlement with bank facility, for day to day supplies & other amenities is Quansi which is 25 Km from the village. Quansi has a Punjab Naional Bank, a clinic, pharmacy and an I.T.I along with hotels and other shops. Current Gram Pradhan (Representative of the Gram Panchayat) of the village is Matwar Singh whose tenure is to end by 2019. The closest post office is located in Barontha (Bronth) with Pin Code: 248124 which is located 500 meters from the village.

Village Demography Statistics: Area: Geographical area: 238.880 Hectares. Households: 64 Population: Total population of 443 Male Population: 213 (48.4%) Female Population: 230 (51.9%) Children (0-6 years): 104 (52 Male & 52 Female)

Literacy Rate: 181 out of 339 Adults are literate.(98 Male & 83 Female) Literacy Rate: 53.4% Male Literacy Rate: 60.9% Female Literacy Rate:46.6% Education

Nearest primary (Class 1-5) and secondary school(Class 6-10) is located in Barontha. There is no Higher Secondary school (Class 11-12) located in the village. The closest Higher Secondary School is located in Quansi where there is an I.T.I for vocational training. There are 4 schools in Quansi including 2 government and 2 private schools.

Health

Nearest Hospital is based in Barontha close to the post office. It is a Primary Health Center manned by a single doctor covering nearly 10 villages nearby.

Livelihood

Out of the 339 adults in the village the number of working individuals in the village is 236 whereas 207 are unemployed. 156 out of 236 working individuals are farmers or working as farm related labor. People of Rangyo traditionally cultivate Potato, Tomato and Apples with other cash crops along with them. Traditional farming is the primary occupation in the region.