Rangapadar - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi
Rangapadar is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Urladani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangapadar is 422705. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Rangapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangapadar
As per Census 2011, Rangapadar village has a total population of 74 people, consisting of 35 males and 39 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 1,114 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 65 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangapadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 17 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Rangapadar
Rangapadar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rangapadar
Rangapadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Rangapadar is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangapadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rangapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangapadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangapadar
Where is Rangapadar located?
Rangapadar village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangapadar is Urladani.
What is the pincode of Rangapadar?
The pincode of Rangapadar is 766102.
What is the population of Rangapadar?
Rangapadar has a total population of 74, including 35 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Rangapadar?
There are 18 households in Rangapadar.
What is the literacy rate in Rangapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangapadar is 41.89%. Male literacy is 51.43% and female literacy is 33.33%.