Rangaranga - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Rangaranga is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Panikoili and around 24 km from Jajapur . Amrutia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangaranga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangaranga is 400801. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 755043 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rangaranga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangaranga
As per Census 2011, Rangaranga village has a total population of 963 people, consisting of 490 males and 473 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 755 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 195 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangaranga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 490 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 49 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 72 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 89 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 422 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 68 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Rangaranga
Rangaranga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanapokhari | North | 0.94 km |
| Sikarpur | East | 1.09 km |
| Baghanata | South | 1.15 km |
| Banhara | West | 1.35 km |
| Banahara | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Bagira | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Bhakandari | South | 1.88 km |
| Bhatasolapat | North | 1.94 km |
| Depada | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Palasa | West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangaranga
Rangaranga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baitarani Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Rangaranga is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Rangaranga is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangaranga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangaranga 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 Rangaranga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangaranga 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 Rangaranga
Where is Rangaranga located?
Rangaranga village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangaranga?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangaranga is Amrutia.
What is the pincode of Rangaranga?
The pincode of Rangaranga is 755043.
What is the population of Rangaranga?
Rangaranga has a total population of 963, including 490 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Rangaranga?
There are 203 households in Rangaranga.
What is the literacy rate in Rangaranga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangaranga is 78.40%. Male literacy is 86.12% and female literacy is 70.40%.