Rangamatiya - Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad
Rangamatiya is a village situated in the Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chirkunda and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Rangamatiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangamatiya is 361957. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Chirkunda is the nearest town.
Rangamatiya 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 Rangamatiya
According to the 2011 Census, Rangamatiya village had a total population of 1,402 people, including 709 males and 693 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.20%, with male literacy at 82.75% and female literacy at 49.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.
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 | 1,402 | 709 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 141 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 752 | 470 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 239 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Rangamatiya
Rangamatiya 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 Rangamatiya
Rangamatiya 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 Rangamatiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Rangamatiya is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangamatiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangamatiya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rangamatiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangamatiya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rangamatiya
Where is Rangamatiya located?
Rangamatiya village is located in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rangamatiya?
Rangamatiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rangamatiya?
The pincode of Rangamatiya is 828205.
What is the population of Rangamatiya?
Rangamatiya had a total population of 1,402, including 709 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Rangamatiya?
Rangamatiya had 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangamatiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangamatiya was 66.20%. Male literacy was 82.75% and female literacy was 49.65%.