Rengagondi - Kondagaon
Rengagondi is a village situated in the Kondagaon tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 60 km from Kondagaon and around 130 km from Jagdalpur. Rengagondi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rengagondi is 448711. The village covers a total geographical area of 625.51 hectares and falls under the 494226 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Rengagondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rengagondi
As per Census 2011, Rengagondi village has a total population of 318 people, consisting of 151 males and 167 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,105 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 24 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rengagondi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 151 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 10 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 141 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 139 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Rengagondi
Rengagondi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kohkadi | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Timenar | South | 2.72 km |
| Badko | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Adnar | East | 3.04 km |
| Chhoteusari | South | 4.96 km |
| Chema | South-East | 5.48 km |
| Jogi Alwad | North-East | 5.67 km |
| Bayanar | North | 5.69 km |
| Totar | East | 5.92 km |
| Nahkanar | South | 6.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rengagondi
Rengagondi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kondagaon to Rengagondi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Rengagondi is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rengagondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rengagondi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rengagondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rengagondi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rengagondi
Where is Rengagondi located?
Rengagondi village is located in Kondagaon Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rengagondi?
Rengagondi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rengagondi?
The pincode of Rengagondi is 494226.
What is the population of Rengagondi?
Rengagondi has a total population of 318, including 151 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Rengagondi?
There are 60 households in Rengagondi.
What is the literacy rate in Rengagondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rengagondi is 7.55%. Male literacy is 7.95% and female literacy is 7.19%.