Rengan - Tilakwada, Narmada
Rengan is a village situated in the Tilakwada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilakwada and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Rengan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rengan is 521345. The village covers a total geographical area of 532.96 hectares and falls under the 391120 pincode. Rajpipla is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rengan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rengan
According to the 2011 Census, Rengan village had a total population of 1,716 people, including 887 males and 829 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.52%, with male literacy at 84.99% and female literacy at 65.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 866.
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 | 1,716 | 887 | 829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 101 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 866 | 439 | 427 |
| Literate Population | 1,135 | 668 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 219 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Rengan
Rengan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rengan
Rengan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rengan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpipla to Rengan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rengan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rengan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rengan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rengan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rengan
Where is Rengan located?
Rengan village is located in Tilakwada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rengan?
Rengan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rengan?
The pincode of Rengan is 391120.
What is the population of Rengan?
Rengan had a total population of 1,716, including 887 males and 829 females.
How many households are there in Rengan?
Rengan had 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rengan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rengan was 75.52%. Male literacy was 84.99% and female literacy was 65.13%.