Rangadraga - Tikabali, Kandhamal
Rangadraga is a village situated in the Tikabali tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikabali and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Kainjhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangadraga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangadraga is 415941. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 762019 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Rangadraga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangadraga
According to the 2011 Census, Rangadraga village had a total population of 6 people, including 5 males and 1 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.00%, with male literacy at 33.33% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Rangadraga
Rangadraga 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 Rangadraga
Public transport in the Rangadraga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Rangadraga has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Phulabani to Rangadraga is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Rangadraga is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangadraga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangadraga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rangadraga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangadraga 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangadraga
Where is Rangadraga located?
Rangadraga village is located in Tikabali Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangadraga?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangadraga is Kainjhar.
What is the pincode of Rangadraga?
The pincode of Rangadraga is 762019.
What is the population of Rangadraga?
Rangadraga had a total population of 6, including 5 males and 1 females.
How many households are there in Rangadraga?
Rangadraga had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangadraga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangadraga was 25.00%. Male literacy was 33.33% and female literacy was 0.00%.