Rengadih - Palari, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Rengadih is a village situated in the Palari tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Palari and around 65 km from Raipur. Rengadih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rengadih is 443876. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.61 hectares and falls under the 493228 pincode. Palari is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rengadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasdol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rengadih
As per Census 2011, Rengadih village has a total population of 1,110 people, consisting of 563 males and 547 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 740 literate and 370 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 148 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rengadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,110 | 563 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 75 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 444 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 119 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Rengadih
Rengadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muswadih | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Semhradih | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Patharchuwa | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Bhalukona | West | 2.98 km |
| Saradih | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Jara | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Parswani | East | 3.35 km |
| Alesur | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Bhothadih | North | 3.67 km |
| Bhalesur | West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rengadih
Rengadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tilda, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palari to Rengadih is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Rengadih is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rengadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rengadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rengadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rengadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rengadih
Where is Rengadih located?
Rengadih village is located in Palari Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rengadih?
Rengadih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rengadih?
The pincode of Rengadih is 493228.
What is the population of Rengadih?
Rengadih has a total population of 1,110, including 563 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Rengadih?
There are 186 households in Rengadih.
What is the literacy rate in Rengadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rengadih is 66.67%. Male literacy is 78.86% and female literacy is 54.11%.