Rangi Tola - Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon
Rangi Tola is a village situated in the Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhuriya and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Rangitola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangi Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangi Tola is 440868. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.9 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Chhuria is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Rangi Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangi Tola
As per Census 2011, Rangi Tola village has a total population of 724 people, consisting of 370 males and 354 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 566 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangi Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 724 | 370 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 315 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 55 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Rangi Tola
Rangi Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bapu Tola | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Nagar Kohra | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Bisahu Tola | South | 2.20 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Maharajpur | East | 2.76 km |
| Patakohra | West | 2.83 km |
| Lalbhadur Nagar | North | 3.04 km |
| Barchha Tola | South | 3.22 km |
| Narayangarh | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Kallu Tola | South-East | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangi Tola
Rangi Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 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 Chhuria to Rangi Tola is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Rangi Tola is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangi Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangi Tola 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 Rangi Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangi Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rangi Tola
Where is Rangi Tola located?
Rangi Tola village is located in Chhuriya Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangi Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangi Tola is Rangitola.
What is the pincode of Rangi Tola?
The pincode of Rangi Tola is 491557.
What is the population of Rangi Tola?
Rangi Tola has a total population of 724, including 370 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Rangi Tola?
There are 148 households in Rangi Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Rangi Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangi Tola is 78.18%. Male literacy is 85.14% and female literacy is 70.90%.