Renga Kathera - Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon
Renga Kathera is a village situated in the Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dongargaon and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Mathaldabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Renga Kathera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Renga Kathera is 441144. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.08 hectares and falls under the 491661 pincode. Dongargaon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Renga Kathera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Renga Kathera
As per Census 2011, Renga Kathera village has a total population of 1,096 people, consisting of 535 males and 561 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 764 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 635 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Renga Kathera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,096 | 535 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 57 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 28 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 635 | 320 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 423 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 112 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Renga Kathera
Renga Kathera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laxman Bharda | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Mothal Dabri | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Somajhitiya | South | 1.96 km |
| Maneri | North | 2.06 km |
| Panduka | West | 2.08 km |
| Tumdi Lewa | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Jamsararkalan | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Ganeri | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Mohad | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Sewata Tola | East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Renga Kathera
Renga Kathera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Musra, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 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 Dongargaon to Renga Kathera is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Renga Kathera is about 31 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 Renga Kathera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Renga Kathera 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Renga Kathera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Renga Kathera 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 Renga Kathera
Where is Renga Kathera located?
Renga Kathera village is located in Dongargaon Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Renga Kathera?
The Gram Panchayat of Renga Kathera is Mathaldabari.
What is the pincode of Renga Kathera?
The pincode of Renga Kathera is 491661.
What is the population of Renga Kathera?
Renga Kathera has a total population of 1,096, including 535 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Renga Kathera?
There are 217 households in Renga Kathera.
What is the literacy rate in Renga Kathera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Renga Kathera is 69.71%. Male literacy is 79.07% and female literacy is 60.78%.