Rangadhampetha Chak - Sironcha, Gadchiroli
Rangadhampetha Chak is a village situated in the Sironcha tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironcha and around 240 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Laxmidevipetha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangadhampetha Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangadhampetha Chak is 540124. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.88 hectares and falls under the 442504 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 260 km away.
Rangadhampetha Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangadhampetha Chak
As per Census 2011, Rangadhampetha Chak village has a total population of 569 people, consisting of 298 males and 271 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangadhampetha Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 569 | 298 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 135 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 144 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 154 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Rangadhampetha Chak
Rangadhampetha Chak 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 Rangadhampetha Chak
Rangadhampetha Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Ballarpur to Rangadhampetha Chak is about 260 km, with a usual travel time of around ~7.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Rangadhampetha Chak is about 240 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangadhampetha Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangadhampetha Chak 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rangadhampetha Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangadhampetha Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rangadhampetha Chak
Where is Rangadhampetha Chak located?
Rangadhampetha Chak village is located in Sironcha Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangadhampetha Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangadhampetha Chak is Laxmidevipetha.
What is the pincode of Rangadhampetha Chak?
The pincode of Rangadhampetha Chak is 442504.
What is the population of Rangadhampetha Chak?
Rangadhampetha Chak has a total population of 569, including 298 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Rangadhampetha Chak?
There are 165 households in Rangadhampetha Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Rangadhampetha Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangadhampetha Chak is 41.48%. Male literacy is 48.32% and female literacy is 33.95%.