Rengepar - Tumsar, Bhandara
Rengepar is a village situated in the Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumsar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Panjara (rengepar) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rengepar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rengepar is 536769. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.01 hectares and falls under the 441915 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rengepar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rengepar
According to the 2011 Census, Rengepar village had a total population of 915 people, including 440 males and 475 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.33%, with male literacy at 94.56% and female literacy at 82.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 915 | 440 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 54 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 704 | 365 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 75 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Rengepar
Rengepar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panjara | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Biroli | South | 1.89 km |
| Karkapur | West | 2.17 km |
| Mandawi | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Silegaon | North | 2.80 km |
| Ranera | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Salebardi | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Chandori Bk | South | 3.63 km |
| Sonoli | South | 3.69 km |
| Hardoli (sihora) | North-West | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rengepar
Rengepar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mundikota, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumsar to Rengepar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Rengepar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rengepar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rengepar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rengepar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rengepar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rengepar
Where is Rengepar located?
Rengepar village is located in Tumsar Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rengepar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rengepar is Panjara (rengepar).
What is the pincode of Rengepar?
The pincode of Rengepar is 441915.
What is the population of Rengepar?
Rengepar had a total population of 915, including 440 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Rengepar?
Rengepar had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rengepar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rengepar was 88.33%. Male literacy was 94.56% and female literacy was 82.48%.