Mudian Rangranਮੁਡਿਆਂ ਰਂਗਰਨ

Where is Mudian Rangran?

Mudian Rangran is a village in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It lies in the Doaba region, and the 2011 directory recorded Hoshiarpur, about 18 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Hoshiarpur-I community development block and is served by the Mudian--Rangran gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 031667, and it covers 106 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 197 people in Mudian Rangran: 110 men and 87 women, living in 39 households, an average of about 5.1 people per household. Spread over its 106 hectares, the population density works out to about 186 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 791 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 20, about 10 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 67 people, about 34 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 82.49 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 86.14 per cent and women at 77.63 per cent. The census recorded 68 workers, about 35 per cent of the village. Of the 67 main workers, the largest group, 25, were cultivators on their own land, ahead of 20 agricultural labourers and 20 other workers in trade, transport and services. A further 1 people were marginal workers, employed for only part of the year.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Mudian Rangran's land. Of the village's 106 hectares, 85 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (85 hectares). About 21 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 4 hours a day. With 25 cultivators and 20 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

The Census 2011 Village Directory gives the fullest picture of village facilities. Education in the village runs through one government primary school, so children can study in the village up to Class 5.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. Treated tap water was available in the village. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was within five kilometres. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 10 hours a day.

Getting there

Mudian Rangran is reached by pucca, all-weather roads, and the 2011 directory recorded a private bus service in the village itself. The directory recorded Hoshiarpur, about 18 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was five to ten kilometres away. Hoshiarpur, the tehsil headquarters, and Hoshiarpur city, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Bagewal Gujjran, Nanda Chaur, Fattowal and Kunt.

What is the population of Mudian Rangran?

The population of Mudian Rangran was 197 at the 2011 census, living in 39 households in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district.

What facilities does Mudian Rangran have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Mudian Rangran has a government primary school. It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.