Rangametya - Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad
Rangametya is a village situated in the Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Dhanbad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dewiyana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangametya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangametya is 362145. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Rangametya 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 Rangametya
According to the 2011 Census, Rangametya village had a total population of 178 people, including 89 males and 89 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.03%, with male literacy at 93.24% and female literacy at 58.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 178 | 89 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 69 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 20 | 47 |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangametya
Rangametya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rangametya.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Rangametya is about 40 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 Rangametya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangametya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rangametya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangametya 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rangametya
Where is Rangametya located?
Rangametya village is located in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rangametya?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangametya is Dewiyana.
What is the pincode of Rangametya?
The pincode of Rangametya is 828205.
What is the population of Rangametya?
Rangametya had a total population of 178, including 89 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Rangametya?
Rangametya had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangametya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangametya was 76.03%. Male literacy was 93.24% and female literacy was 58.33%.