Rangamati - Peterwar, Bokaro
Rangamati is a village situated in the Peterwar subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peterwar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Patki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangamati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangamati is 362424. The village covers a total geographical area of 693 hectares and falls under the 829121 pincode.
Rangamati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gomiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangamati
According to the 2011 Census, Rangamati village had a total population of 2,472 people, including 1,242 males and 1,230 females, living in 474 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.72%, with male literacy at 58.58% and female literacy at 34.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 944, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,086.
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 | 2,472 | 1,242 | 1,230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 199 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 944 | 477 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,086 | 542 | 544 |
| Literate Population | 961 | 611 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,511 | 631 | 880 |
Nearby Villages of Rangamati
Rangamati 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 Rangamati
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rangamati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Rangamati is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangamati
Where is Rangamati located?
Rangamati village is located in Peterwar Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangamati?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangamati is Patki.
What is the pincode of Rangamati?
The pincode of Rangamati is 829121.
What is the population of Rangamati?
Rangamati had a total population of 2,472, including 1,242 males and 1,230 females.
How many households are there in Rangamati?
Rangamati had 474 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangamati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangamati was 46.72%. Male literacy was 58.58% and female literacy was 34.52%.