Rangalsingi - Rayagada, Gajapati

Rangalsingi is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rayagada and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Jalango serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangalsingi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangalsingi is 414730. The village covers a total geographical area of 2084 hectares and falls under the 761213 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Rangalsingi 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 Rangalsingi

According to the 2011 Census, Rangalsingi village had a total population of 215 people, including 99 males and 116 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.26%, with male literacy at 46.34% and female literacy at 9.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 212.

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

Nearby Villages of Rangalsingi

Rangalsingi 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 Rangalsingi

Rangalsingi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parlakhemundi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Rangalsingi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Rangalsingi is about 35 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 Rangalsingi

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

Health Facilities in Rangalsingi

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

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