Rengali - Agalpur, Balangir
Rengali is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 63 km from Loisinga and around 63 km from Balangir. Budula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rengali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rengali is 419821. The village covers a total geographical area of 519 hectares and falls under the 767022 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Rengali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loisingha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rengali
As per Census 2011, Rengali village has a total population of 1,861 people, consisting of 930 males and 931 females. The village has 522 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,186 literate and 675 illiterate residents. Additionally, 425 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 120 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rengali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,861 | 930 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 85 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 204 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 664 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 266 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Rengali
Rengali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guhiramunda | East | 1.96 km |
| Bhoipali | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Buromunda | West | 2.29 km |
| Ingsa | South | 2.38 km |
| Budula | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Dengjuri | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Tangurupadar | North | 2.93 km |
| Ranimal | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Pudapadar | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Gudimunda | South-East | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rengali
Rengali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Balangir to Rengali is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Rengali is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rengali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rengali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rengali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rengali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rengali
Where is Rengali located?
Rengali village is located in Agalpur Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rengali?
The Gram Panchayat of Rengali is Budula.
What is the pincode of Rengali?
The pincode of Rengali is 767022.
What is the population of Rengali?
Rengali has a total population of 1,861, including 930 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Rengali?
There are 522 households in Rengali.
What is the literacy rate in Rengali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rengali is 63.73%. Male literacy is 71.40% and female literacy is 56.07%.