Rangiagarh Village - Kujang, Jagatsinghapur
Rangiagarh is a village situated in the Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Abhyachandpur and around 57 km from Jagatsinghapur . Paradeepgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangiagarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangiagarh is 397290. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 754141 pincode. Paradip is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Rangiagarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paradeep Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangiagarh
As per Census 2011, Rangiagarh village has a total population of 2,068 people, consisting of 1,072 males and 996 females. The village has 430 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,615 literate and 453 illiterate residents. Additionally, 429 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangiagarh are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,068 | 1,072 | 996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 123 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 219 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,615 | 879 | 736 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 193 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Rangiagarh
Rangiagarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaukimatha | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Siju | West | 1.87 km |
| Katakulla | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Nimidhihi | North | 2.50 km |
| Pitambarpur | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Bagadia | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Kau-bedi | South | 2.95 km |
| Katha-ada | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Narendrapur | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Jhimani | West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangiagarh
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rangiagarh. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paradip to Rangiagarh is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Rangiagarh is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangiagarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangiagarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rangiagarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangiagarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rangiagarh
Where is Rangiagarh located?
Rangiagarh village is located in Kujang Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangiagarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangiagarh is Paradeepgarh.
What is the pincode of Rangiagarh?
The pincode of Rangiagarh is 754141.
What is the population of Rangiagarh?
Rangiagarh has a total population of 2,068, including 1,072 males and 996 females.
How many households are there in Rangiagarh?
There are 430 households in Rangiagarh.
What is the literacy rate in Rangiagarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangiagarh is 78.09%. Male literacy is 82.00% and female literacy is 73.90%.