Rengakhar Khurd - Kawardha, Kabeerdham
Rengakhar Khurd is a village situated in the Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Kawardha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rengakhar Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rengakhar Khurd is 439177. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.65 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rengakhar Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rengakhar Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Rengakhar Khurd village had a total population of 1,124 people, including 523 males and 601 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 1,149 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.29%, with male literacy at 77.40% and female literacy at 54.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 445, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 1,124 | 523 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 85 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 214 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 339 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 184 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Rengakhar Khurd
Rengakhar Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amalidih | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Gangchuwa | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Kodar | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Amraudi | West | 2.12 km |
| Barhatti | West | 2.59 km |
| Joratal | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Motiyari | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Talpur (part) | South | 3.00 km |
| Bhaluchuwa | North | 3.08 km |
| Samnapur | South | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rengakhar Khurd
Rengakhar Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Rengakhar Khurd is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rengakhar Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rengakhar Khurd 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 Rengakhar Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rengakhar Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rengakhar Khurd
Where is Rengakhar Khurd located?
Rengakhar Khurd village is located in Kawardha Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rengakhar Khurd?
Rengakhar Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rengakhar Khurd?
The pincode of Rengakhar Khurd is 491995.
What is the population of Rengakhar Khurd?
Rengakhar Khurd had a total population of 1,124, including 523 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Rengakhar Khurd?
Rengakhar Khurd had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rengakhar Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rengakhar Khurd was 65.29%. Male literacy was 77.40% and female literacy was 54.34%.