Rangamatia - Kishorenagar, Angul
Rangamatia is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Kishorenagar and around 80 km from Anugul . Bomur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangamatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangamatia is 404638. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rangamatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangamatia
According to the 2011 Census, Rangamatia village had a total population of 100 people, including 50 males and 50 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.97%, with male literacy at 42.22% and female literacy at 23.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 31 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Rangamatia
Rangamatia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talkudar | West | 1.43 km |
| Karlaga | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Palasama | North | 2.35 km |
| Kapagola | South | 2.79 km |
| Utunia | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Kalipathar | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Sipur | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Babajimatha | North | 3.79 km |
| Sansamara | East | 3.84 km |
| Baidyasadhubahal | South-West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangamatia
Rangamatia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Boinda, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Redhakhol to Rangamatia is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Rangamatia is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangamatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangamatia 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 Rangamatia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangamatia 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 Rangamatia
Where is Rangamatia located?
Rangamatia village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rangamatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangamatia is Bomur.
What is the pincode of Rangamatia?
The pincode of Rangamatia is 759126.
What is the population of Rangamatia?
Rangamatia had a total population of 100, including 50 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Rangamatia?
Rangamatia had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangamatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangamatia was 32.97%. Male literacy was 42.22% and female literacy was 23.91%.