Rahenbhata - Kantabanji, Balangir

Rahenbhata is a village situated in the Kantabanji tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 63 km from Turekela and around 106 km from Balangir. Kameimunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahenbhata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahenbhata is 420881. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 767060 pincode. Kantabanji is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Rahenbhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantabanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rahenbhata

As per Census 2011, Rahenbhata village has a total population of 200 people, consisting of 111 males and 89 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 801 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 84 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 140 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rahenbhata are given below:

Nearby Villages of Rahenbhata

Rahenbhata 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rahenbhata

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rahenbhata. The nearest railway station is Kantabanji, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kantabanji to Rahenbhata is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Rahenbhata is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rahenbhata

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahenbhata village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rahenbhata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahenbhata village are given below:

FAQs about Rahenbhata