Rengasapali - Golamunda, Kalahandi

Rengasapali is a village situated in the Golamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Golamunda and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Rengsapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rengasapali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rengasapali is 423920. The village covers a total geographical area of 677 hectares and falls under the 766029 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

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

Population of Rengasapali

According to the 2011 Census, Rengasapali village had a total population of 1,472 people, including 747 males and 725 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.54%, with male literacy at 69.50% and female literacy at 39.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 424.

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

Nearby Villages of Rengasapali

Rengasapali 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 Rengasapali

Rengasapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Rengasapali is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Rengasapali is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rengasapali

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

Health Facilities in Rengasapali

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

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