Rangamati - Kariasol, Dhanbad
Rangamati is a village situated in the Kariasol subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Chirkunda and around 30 km from Dhanbad. Benagoria (chi) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangamati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangamati is 362017. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.77 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Chirkunda is the nearest town.
Rangamati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangamati
According to the 2011 Census, Rangamati village had a total population of 614 people, including 307 males and 307 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.09%, with male literacy at 75.58% and female literacy at 60.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 116.
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 | 614 | 307 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 39 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 195 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 112 | 150 |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangamati
Rangamati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rangamati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Rangamati is about 30 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rangamati
Where is Rangamati located?
Rangamati village is located in Kariasol Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rangamati?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangamati is Benagoria (chi).
What is the pincode of Rangamati?
The pincode of Rangamati is 828205.
What is the population of Rangamati?
Rangamati had a total population of 614, including 307 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Rangamati?
Rangamati had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangamati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangamati was 68.09%. Male literacy was 75.58% and female literacy was 60.62%.