Rangapani - Narayanpatana, Koraput
Rangapani is a village situated in the Narayanpatana tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpatana and around 101 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Tentulipadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangapani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangapani is 428625. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 764014 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Rangapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangapani
According to the 2011 Census, Rangapani village had a total population of 369 people, including 194 males and 175 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.66%, with male literacy at 46.85% and female literacy at 21.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 368.
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 | 369 | 194 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 193 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 67 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 127 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Rangapani
Rangapani 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 Rangapani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rangapani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Rangapani is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Rangapani is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangapani 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 Rangapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangapani 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 Rangapani
Where is Rangapani located?
Rangapani village is located in Narayanpatana Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rangapani?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangapani is Tentulipadar.
What is the pincode of Rangapani?
The pincode of Rangapani is 764014.
What is the population of Rangapani?
Rangapani had a total population of 369, including 194 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Rangapani?
Rangapani had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangapani was 34.66%. Male literacy was 46.85% and female literacy was 21.64%.