Rangamatia - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal
Rangamatia is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamakshyanagar and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Badasuanlo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangamatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangamatia is 402369. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 759039 pincode. Kamakshyanagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Rangamatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangamatia
According to the 2011 Census, Rangamatia village had a total population of 201 people, including 105 males and 96 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.60%, with male literacy at 67.78% and female literacy at 40.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198.
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 | 201 | 105 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 61 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 44 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Rangamatia
Rangamatia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rangamatia
Rangamatia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Rangamatia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamakshyanagar to Rangamatia is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Rangamatia is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangamatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangamatia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rangamatia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangamatia 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rangamatia
Where is Rangamatia located?
Rangamatia village is located in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rangamatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangamatia is Badasuanlo.
What is the pincode of Rangamatia?
The pincode of Rangamatia is 759039.
What is the population of Rangamatia?
Rangamatia had a total population of 201, including 105 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Rangamatia?
Rangamatia had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangamatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangamatia was 54.60%. Male literacy was 67.78% and female literacy was 40.48%.