Renki - Hardibazar, Korba
Renki is a village situated in the Hardibazar tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Pali and around 25 km from Korba. Renki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Renki is 436245. The village covers a total geographical area of 843.82 hectares and falls under the 495446 pincode. Dipka is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Renki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Renki
As per Census 2011, Renki village has a total population of 3,397 people, consisting of 1,741 males and 1,656 females. The village has 761 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 595 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,805 literate and 1,592 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 292 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Renki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,397 | 1,741 | 1,656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 595 | 309 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 292 | 144 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 1,805 | 1,114 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,592 | 627 | 965 |
Nearby Villages of Renki
Renki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chainpur | North | 2.55 km |
| Suwabhondi | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Andikachhar | West | 2.61 km |
| Hardibazar | East | 2.75 km |
| Newsa | South | 3.32 km |
| Bamhanikona | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Malgaon | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Jhingatpur | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Sarai Singar | East | 4.33 km |
| Sirki Khurd | North | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Renki
Renki is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dipka to Renki is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Renki is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Renki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Renki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Renki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Renki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Renki
Where is Renki located?
Renki village is located in Hardibazar Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Renki?
Renki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Renki?
The pincode of Renki is 495446.
What is the population of Renki?
Renki has a total population of 3,397, including 1,741 males and 1,656 females.
How many households are there in Renki?
There are 761 households in Renki.
What is the literacy rate in Renki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Renki is 53.14%. Male literacy is 63.99% and female literacy is 41.73%.