Rangamati - Kasmar, Bokaro
Rangamati is a village situated in the Kasmar subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasmar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Durgapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangamati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangamati is 362516. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.61 hectares and falls under the 827302 pincode.
Rangamati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangamati
As per Census 2011, Rangamati village has a total population of 729 people, consisting of 370 males and 359 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangamati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 729 | 370 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 285 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 85 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Rangamati
Rangamati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurko | North | 1.03 km |
| Mungo | South | 1.26 km |
| Jamkudar | East | 2.10 km |
| Madhukar Pur | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Manjura | East | 2.42 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Bagda | South | 2.78 km |
| Chandipur | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Durgapur | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Bagiari | South-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangamati
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rangamati. The nearest railway station is Barlanga, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bokaro to Rangamati is about 32 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 Rangamati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangamati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rangamati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangamati 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rangamati
Where is Rangamati located?
Rangamati village is located in Kasmar Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangamati?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangamati is Durgapur.
What is the pincode of Rangamati?
The pincode of Rangamati is 827302.
What is the population of Rangamati?
Rangamati has a total population of 729, including 370 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Rangamati?
There are 153 households in Rangamati.
What is the literacy rate in Rangamati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangamati is 66.80%. Male literacy is 77.03% and female literacy is 56.27%.