Rengalbahal - Reamal, Deogarh
Rengalbahal is a village situated in the Reamal tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Reamal and around 33 km from Debagarh. Malehipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rengalbahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rengalbahal is 383400. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rengalbahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rengalbahal
According to the 2011 Census, Rengalbahal village had a total population of 583 people, including 307 males and 276 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.17%, with male literacy at 88.21% and female literacy at 69.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 583 | 307 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 247 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 60 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Rengalbahal
Rengalbahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babarakote | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Sapuinali | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Malehipada | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Reamal | North | 1.79 km |
| Kadopada | West | 2.10 km |
| Bhitarpada | East | 2.23 km |
| Talbahali | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Hariharpur | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Dharampur | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Timur | North-West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rengalbahal
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Rengalbahal. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Rengalbahal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Rengalbahal is about 33 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 Rengalbahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rengalbahal 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 Rengalbahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rengalbahal 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 Rengalbahal
Where is Rengalbahal located?
Rengalbahal village is located in Reamal Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rengalbahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Rengalbahal is Malehipada.
What is the pincode of Rengalbahal?
The pincode of Rengalbahal is 768109.
What is the population of Rengalbahal?
Rengalbahal had a total population of 583, including 307 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Rengalbahal?
Rengalbahal had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rengalbahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rengalbahal was 79.17%. Male literacy was 88.21% and female literacy was 69.17%.