Rangapur - Kaniha, Angul
Rangapur is a village situated in the Kaniha tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Talcher Sadar and around 46 km from Anugul . Hariharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangapur is 403927. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 759117 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Rangapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangapur
As per Census 2011, Rangapur village has a total population of 236 people, consisting of 128 males and 108 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 58 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 236 | 128 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 100 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 28 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Rangapur
Rangapur 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 Rangapur
Rangapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rangapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talcher to Rangapur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Rangapur is about 46 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 Rangapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rangapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangapur
Where is Rangapur located?
Rangapur village is located in Kaniha Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangapur is Hariharpur.
What is the pincode of Rangapur?
The pincode of Rangapur is 759117.
What is the population of Rangapur?
Rangapur has a total population of 236, including 128 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Rangapur?
There are 53 households in Rangapur.
What is the literacy rate in Rangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangapur is 75.42%. Male literacy is 78.13% and female literacy is 72.22%.