Rahangi - Dindori
Rahangi is a village situated in the Dindori tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Dindori, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Madhopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahangi is 492205. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.85 hectares and falls under the 481778 pincode. Dindori is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rahangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rahangi
As per Census 2011, Rahangi village has a total population of 469 people, consisting of 235 males and 234 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rahangi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 469 | 235 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 138 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 145 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 90 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Rahangi
Rahangi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiwati Mal. | West | 2.02 km |
| Simariya Mal. | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Kukarramath | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Chatuwa Ryt. | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Sarharee Mal. | North | 3.39 km |
| Budrukhi Mal. | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Mohiya Alias Chhanta | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Bichhiya (mal.) | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Madhopur | South | 4.23 km |
| Bahera Ryt. | South | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahangi
Rahangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badhwa Bara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.
| 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 Dindori to Rahangi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahangi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rahangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahangi 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 Rahangi
Where is Rahangi located?
Rahangi village is located in Dindori Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahangi is Madhopur.
What is the pincode of Rahangi?
The pincode of Rahangi is 481778.
What is the population of Rahangi?
Rahangi has a total population of 469, including 235 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Rahangi?
There are 127 households in Rahangi.
What is the literacy rate in Rahangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahangi is 53.73%. Male literacy is 61.70% and female literacy is 45.73%.