Rangabandh - Jarmundi, Dumka
Rangabandh is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Raikinari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangabandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangabandh is 369637. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.28 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Rangabandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangabandh
According to the 2011 Census, Rangabandh village had a total population of 88 people, including 42 males and 46 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.00%, with male literacy at 47.22% and female literacy at 25.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 25 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Rangabandh
Rangabandh 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 Rangabandh
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rangabandh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Rangabandh is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangabandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangabandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rangabandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangabandh 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 Rangabandh
Where is Rangabandh located?
Rangabandh village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangabandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangabandh is Raikinari.
What is the pincode of Rangabandh?
The pincode of Rangabandh is 814145.
What is the population of Rangabandh?
Rangabandh had a total population of 88, including 42 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Rangabandh?
Rangabandh had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangabandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangabandh was 36.00%. Male literacy was 47.22% and female literacy was 25.64%.