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Rangat, India

Andaman and Nicobar · India

Rangat is a mid-size city in Andaman and Nicobar, India with a population of 38,824. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
38,824 Population 66/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
121.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$2,200 Median Income
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Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$2,200 median income, 8.0% unemployment
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Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$18,000 home value, $40/mo rent

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About Rangat

Rangat is a town on the Middle Andaman Island, Andaman Archipelago. It is also one of the three counties (tehsils) administrative divisions of the North and Middle Andaman district, in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands union territory of India. Its population, according to the 2001 Census of India, was 38,824 people, mainly of Bengalis and Tamils.

People

Population38,824
Median Age28.5 yrs
Density66/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$2,200
Per Capita$2,100
Unemployment8.0%
Poverty8.0%

Housing

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Home Value$18,000
Rent$40
Housing Units15,530
Rent Burden26.6%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain121.7 in/yr
Sunny Days171/yr
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Population38,824
Population Density66 / sq mi
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates12.5060°, 92.9155°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceAndaman and Nicobar
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation121.7 inches (3,091 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,200
Median Age28.5 years

About Rangat

Rangat is a mid-size city in India (Andaman and Nicobar) with a population of 38,824. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 121.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Rangat has a population of 38,824 with a density of 66 people per square mile, spread across 585.3 square miles. The median age is 28.5 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

38,824
Total Population
66
People / sq mi
28.5yrs
Median Age
27% below India avg
585.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Rangat vs India Average

The median household income in Rangat is $2,200, which is 97% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,100 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $40, 97% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 699 business establishments.

Income: Rangat vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$2,200
97% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,100
Avg Weekly Wage$40

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.0%
122% above India avg
Poverty Rate8.0%
35% below India avg
Establishments (County)699

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Rangat is $18,000, 94% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $40 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 15,530 total housing units in the city. 26.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$18,000
94% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$40
97% below India avg
Rent Burden26.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units15,530

Property Tax

Climate in Rangat

Rangat has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.1°C), the coldest is Jan (27°C). Average annual precipitation is 2368 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27°C / 81°F 24.1° / 29.3° 24.2
Feb 27.3°C / 81°F 24.1° / 30.1° 16.9
Mar 28.6°C / 84°F 25.2° / 31.9° 17.6
Apr 30.1°C / 86°F 27° / 33° 28.8
May 29.7°C / 85°F 27.7° / 32.6° 269.8
Jun 28.6°C / 83°F 26.9° / 30.7° 319.6
Jul 28.2°C / 83°F 26.4° / 29.6° 425.0
Aug 28.1°C / 83°F 26.6° / 29.6° 393.1
Sep 27.8°C / 82°F 26.2° / 29.4° 405.5
Oct 27.8°C / 82°F 26.2° / 29.6° 227.0
Nov 28.1°C / 83°F 26.5° / 29.7° 167.6
Dec 27.5°C / 81°F 25.3° / 29.4° 73.5
Rangat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 171 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 121.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above India avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days171 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area585.3 sq mi (1,515.9 km²)
Population Density66/sq mi
Coordinates12.5060°N, 92.9155°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 121.7"
220% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 21.46"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

529 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 10, 2025.

Mar 30, 2010 217 km N of Bamboo Flat, India M6.6 129 km
Sep 13, 2002 152 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India M6.5 61 km
Feb 3, 2006 41 km WNW of Bamboo Flat, India M6.1 93 km
Aug 11, 2003 99 km ENE of Port Blair, India M6.0 79 km
Jun 18, 2010 170 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India M5.9 79 km
Aug 5, 2001 90 km NE of Bamboo Flat, India M5.9 57 km
Mar 26, 2003 92 km N of Bamboo Flat, India M5.9 38 km
Nov 2, 2002 111 km N of Bamboo Flat, India M5.8 23 km
Sep 14, 2002 157 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India M5.8 66 km
Jan 21, 2006 155 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India M5.6 66 km
Sep 18, 2002 163 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India M5.5 73 km
Mar 6, 2004 146 km NNE of Bamboo Flat, India M5.5 56 km
Jul 10, 1991 155 km NE of Port Blair, India M5.5 104 km
Apr 10, 2007 144 km N of Bamboo Flat, India M5.5 69 km
Nov 10, 1990 124 km ENE of Port Blair, India M5.4 96 km
Sep 30, 1993 24 km WNW of Bamboo Flat, India M5.3 88 km
Dec 1, 2009 212 km N of Bamboo Flat, India M5.3 125 km
Dec 25, 1990 111 km ENE of Port Blair, India M5.3 88 km
Sep 16, 1992 92 km E of Port Blair, India M5.3 121 km
Aug 9, 2010 211 km N of Bamboo Flat, India M5.2 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Phailin (2013).

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Phailin Category 3 276 km
2013 Lehar Category 1 124 km
2006 Mala Category 4 242 km
1997 Unnamed Category 1 165 km
1997 Linda Category 1 288 km
1989 Gay Category 2 23 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1868 ANDAMAN ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m - 95 km
1941 ANDAMAN SEA, E. COAST INDIA Earthquake 1.5 m - 70 km
2002 ANDAMAN ISLANDS, INDIA Earthquake - 2 61 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 0.8 in
March 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in Driest
April 83°F (28°C) 2.1 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 14.2 in
June 80°F (27°C) 21.5 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 19.5 in
August 80°F (26°C) 18.5 in
September 79°F (26°C) 20.2 in
October 80°F (26°C) 12.0 in
November 79°F (26°C) 7.2 in
December 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in

Rangat has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 121.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (21.5") and March the driest (0.3").

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Hotels in Rangat

5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ashus's Lodge&Restaurant
Forest VIP Guest House
Hawks Bill Nest
Old Forest Lodge
Surmai Forest Lodge

Restaurants in Rangat

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aroma Restaurant

Bus Stations in Rangat

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rangat Bus Station

Airports Near Rangat

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
INS Kohassa-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rangat

What is the population of Rangat?

Rangat has a population of 38,824 residents and is located in India. The population density is 66 people per square mile, spread across 585.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Rangat expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,200, 97% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $18,000 (94% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $40 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Rangat?

Rangat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 171 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 121.7 inches.

How is the job market in Rangat?

The job market in Rangat faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $40. There are 699 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Rangat?

The median home value in Rangat is $18,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $40.

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