Rongda Village - Barpali, Korba
Rongda is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 50 km from Kartala and around 35 km from Korba. Rogda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rongda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongda is 436464. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 495671 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rongda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rongda
As per Census 2011, Rongda village has a total population of 636 people, consisting of 327 males and 309 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 433 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rongda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 327 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 262 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 65 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Rongda
Rongda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makundpur | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Navalpur | West | 1.30 km |
| Kharharkuda | North | 1.40 km |
| Banjari | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Sidhapat | East | 1.87 km |
| Bhelvagudi | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Ghataduwari | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Kurudih | South | 2.18 km |
| Kothari | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Sohagpur | South | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rongda
Rongda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kothari Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Rongda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongda 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 Rongda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongda 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rongda
Where is Rongda located?
Rongda village is located in Barpali Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rongda?
The Gram Panchayat of Rongda is Rogda.
What is the pincode of Rongda?
The pincode of Rongda is 495671.
What is the population of Rongda?
Rongda has a total population of 636, including 327 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Rongda?
There are 121 households in Rongda.
What is the literacy rate in Rongda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongda is 68.08%. Male literacy is 80.12% and female literacy is 55.34%.