Rangeya - Manatu, Palamu
Rangeya is a village situated in the Manatu subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manatu and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Rangeya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangeya is 366076. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.7 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Rangeya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangeya
As per Census 2011, Rangeya village has a total population of 1,160 people, consisting of 592 males and 568 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 372 literate and 788 illiterate residents. Additionally, 503 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 54 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangeya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,160 | 592 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 109 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 250 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 271 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 788 | 321 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Rangeya
Rangeya 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 Rangeya
Public transport in the Rangeya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Medininagar (daltonganj) to Rangeya is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangeya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangeya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rangeya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangeya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Rangeya
Where is Rangeya located?
Rangeya village is located in Manatu Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangeya?
Rangeya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rangeya?
The pincode of Rangeya is 822123.
What is the population of Rangeya?
Rangeya has a total population of 1,160, including 592 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Rangeya?
There are 231 households in Rangeya.
What is the literacy rate in Rangeya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangeya is 32.07%. Male literacy is 45.78% and female literacy is 17.78%.