Rengalpali - Pusour, Raigarh
Rengalpali is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Rengalpali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rengalpali is 435074. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.02 hectares and falls under the 496440 pincode. Pusaur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Rengalpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rengalpali
According to the 2011 Census, Rengalpali village had a total population of 554 people, including 266 males and 288 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.81%, with male literacy at 93.10% and female literacy at 75.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
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 | 554 | 266 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 78 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 216 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 50 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Rengalpali
Rengalpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badmal | North | 1.56 km |
| Chhapora | West | 1.97 km |
| Bodajhariya | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Thengapali | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Kandagarh | South | 2.69 km |
| Netnagar | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Aadmuda | West | 3.67 km |
| Kasaipali | West | 3.69 km |
| Ekatal | North | 3.78 km |
| Lohakhan | South-West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rengalpali
Rengalpali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotarlia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 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 Pusaur to Rengalpali is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Rengalpali is about 18 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 Rengalpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rengalpali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rengalpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rengalpali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rengalpali
Where is Rengalpali located?
Rengalpali village is located in Pusour Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rengalpali?
Rengalpali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rengalpali?
The pincode of Rengalpali is 496440.
What is the population of Rengalpali?
Rengalpali had a total population of 554, including 266 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Rengalpali?
Rengalpali had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rengalpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rengalpali was 83.81%. Male literacy was 93.10% and female literacy was 75.39%.