Renu - Mohana, Gajapati

Renu is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 39 km from Adva and around 123 km from Paralakhemundi. Antaraba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Renu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Renu is 413667. The village covers a total geographical area of 316 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.

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

Population of Renu

According to the 2011 Census, Renu village had a total population of 159 people, including 83 males and 76 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.85%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 49.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.

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

Nearby Villages of Renu

Renu 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 Renu

Renu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Renu is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Renu is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Renu

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

Health Facilities in Renu

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

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