Rengtasil - Patnagarh, Balangir

Rengtasil is a village situated in the Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patnagarh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Dubhalapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rengtasil village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rengtasil is 420650. The village covers a total geographical area of 500 hectares and falls under the 767025 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Rengtasil

According to the 2011 Census, Rengtasil village had a total population of 1,054 people, including 528 males and 526 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.52%, with male literacy at 84.55% and female literacy at 59.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 282.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rengtasil

Rengtasil 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 Rengtasil

Rengtasil is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Balangir, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patnagarh to Rengtasil is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Rengtasil is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rengtasil

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

Health Facilities in Rengtasil

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

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