Rengewahi - Mulchera, Gadchiroli
Rengewahi is a village situated in the Mulchera tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulchera and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Mallera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rengewahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rengewahi is 539424. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 442707 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Rengewahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rengewahi
According to the 2011 Census, Rengewahi village had a total population of 465 people, including 235 males and 230 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.20%, with male literacy at 90.65% and female literacy at 65.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 449.
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 | 465 | 235 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 227 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 194 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 41 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Rengewahi
Rengewahi 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 Rengewahi
Rengewahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gadchiroli to Rengewahi is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rengewahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rengewahi 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 Rengewahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rengewahi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rengewahi
Where is Rengewahi located?
Rengewahi village is located in Mulchera Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rengewahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rengewahi is Mallera.
What is the pincode of Rengewahi?
The pincode of Rengewahi is 442707.
What is the population of Rengewahi?
Rengewahi had a total population of 465, including 235 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Rengewahi?
Rengewahi had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rengewahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rengewahi was 78.20%. Male literacy was 90.65% and female literacy was 65.38%.