Rengani - Daundilohara, Balod
Rengani is a village situated in the Daundilohara tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Dondiluhara and around 70 km from Durg. Rengni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rengani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rengani is 443131. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.81 hectares and falls under the 491226 pincode. Daundi Lohara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rengani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dondi Lohara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rengani
According to the 2011 Census, Rengani village had a total population of 1,142 people, including 548 males and 594 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.25%, with male literacy at 85.29% and female literacy at 64.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 944.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,142 | 548 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 79 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 944 | 455 | 489 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 400 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 148 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Rengani
Rengani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dengrapar | East | 2.50 km |
| Khapri | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Dhaura Bhatha | East | 3.08 km |
| Kumhalori | North | 3.23 km |
| Parri | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Darbari Nawagaon | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Koba | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Daragaon | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Khursipar | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Manaud | South-East | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rengani
Rengani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balod, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daundi Lohara to Rengani is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Rengani is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rengani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rengani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rengani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rengani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rengani
Where is Rengani located?
Rengani village is located in Daundilohara Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rengani?
The Gram Panchayat of Rengani is Rengni.
What is the pincode of Rengani?
The pincode of Rengani is 491226.
What is the population of Rengani?
Rengani had a total population of 1,142, including 548 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Rengani?
Rengani had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rengani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rengani was 74.25%. Male literacy was 85.29% and female literacy was 64.62%.