Rengalpali - Gaisilet, Bargarh
Rengalpali is a village situated in the Gaisilet tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Melchhamunda and around 60 km from Bargarh. Guderapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rengalpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rengalpali is 380192. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 768035 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rengalpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rengalpali
According to the 2011 Census, Rengalpali village had a total population of 319 people, including 154 males and 165 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.65%, with male literacy at 81.02% and female literacy at 60.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.
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 | 319 | 154 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 111 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 43 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Rengalpali
Rengalpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhiapali | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Chikhili | East | 1.68 km |
| Kujamunda | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Jhankarpali | South | 1.79 km |
| Temri | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Sandhibahal | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Kundakhai | West | 2.58 km |
| Patrapali | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Pudapadar | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Gondpali | South | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rengalpali
Rengalpali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Rengalpali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Rengalpali is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rengalpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rengalpali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rengalpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rengalpali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rengalpali
Where is Rengalpali located?
Rengalpali village is located in Gaisilet Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rengalpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Rengalpali is Guderapali.
What is the pincode of Rengalpali?
The pincode of Rengalpali is 768035.
What is the population of Rengalpali?
Rengalpali had a total population of 319, including 154 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Rengalpali?
Rengalpali had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rengalpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rengalpali was 70.65%. Male literacy was 81.02% and female literacy was 60.43%.