Rengalabeda - Kishorenagar, Angul
Rengalabeda is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Kishorenagar and around 76 km from Anugul . Bomur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rengalabeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rengalabeda is 404630. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Rengalabeda 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 Rengalabeda
As per Census 2011, Rengalabeda village has a total population of 523 people, consisting of 268 males and 255 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 327 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 279 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rengalabeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 523 | 268 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 48 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 140 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 182 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 86 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Rengalabeda
Rengalabeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nakatinali | North-West | 0.59 km |
| Jamunali | South | 0.63 km |
| Bansimunda | East | 1.01 km |
| Manikapur | West | 1.42 km |
| Kalabeda | North | 1.53 km |
| Sahadebbandhupali | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Bamur | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Bairagipali | East | 1.87 km |
| Baiza | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Nabaghanapada | North-West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rengalabeda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rengalabeda. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Rengalabeda is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Rengalabeda is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rengalabeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rengalabeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rengalabeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rengalabeda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rengalabeda
Where is Rengalabeda located?
Rengalabeda village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rengalabeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Rengalabeda is Bomur.
What is the pincode of Rengalabeda?
The pincode of Rengalabeda is 759126.
What is the population of Rengalabeda?
Rengalabeda has a total population of 523, including 268 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Rengalabeda?
There are 126 households in Rengalabeda.
What is the literacy rate in Rengalabeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rengalabeda is 62.52%. Male literacy is 67.91% and female literacy is 56.86%.