Renalpali - Jayapatna, Kalahandi

Renalpali is a village situated in the Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jayapatna and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Rengalipalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Renalpali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Renalpali is 424141. The village covers a total geographical area of 960 hectares and falls under the 766018 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

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

Population of Renalpali

As per Census 2011, Renalpali village has a total population of 2,326 people, consisting of 1,181 males and 1,145 females. The village has 586 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 320 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,137 literate and 1,189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 455 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 390 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Renalpali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,3261,1811,145
Child Population (0–6 yrs)320160160
Scheduled Castes (SC)455239216
Scheduled Tribes (ST)390193197
Literate Population1,137719418
Illiterate Population1,189462727

Nearby Villages of Renalpali

Renalpali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MohangudaEast2.18 km
AinliNorth2.90 km
KandabuturaNorth-East2.91 km
BimalaSouth-East2.98 km
TalpadarSouth-West3.18 km
UchhalaWest3.73 km
GopalpurSouth3.93 km
PitabaspurWest3.98 km
KadlibahaliSouth-East4.02 km
NaikanigumaEast4.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Renalpali

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Renalpali. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Renalpali is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Renalpali is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Renalpali

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Renalpali

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Renalpali

Where is Renalpali located?

Renalpali village is located in Jayapatna Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Renalpali?

The Gram Panchayat of Renalpali is Rengalipalli.

What is the pincode of Renalpali?

The pincode of Renalpali is 766018.

What is the population of Renalpali?

Renalpali has a total population of 2,326, including 1,181 males and 1,145 females.

How many households are there in Renalpali?

There are 586 households in Renalpali.

What is the literacy rate in Renalpali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Renalpali is 48.88%. Male literacy is 60.88% and female literacy is 36.51%.