Rangadiha - Badasahi, Mayurbhanj
Rangadiha is a village situated in the Badasahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Barsahi and around 33 km from Baripada. Suhagpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangadiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangadiha is 390710. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 757026 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Rangadiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangadiha
According to the 2011 Census, Rangadiha village had a total population of 395 people, including 205 males and 190 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.78%, with male literacy at 69.59% and female literacy at 45.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 394.
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 | 395 | 205 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 394 | 204 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 119 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 86 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Rangadiha
Rangadiha 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Guabehera | North | 1.11 km |
| Gaudmundali | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Guhaldiha | South | 1.26 km |
| Gajadi Damodarpur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Bharatchandrapur | North | 1.92 km |
| Barudihi | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Suhagapura | South | 2.38 km |
| Badasahi | East | 2.48 km |
| Chhelia(b) | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Kaudikhani | South | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangadiha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rangadiha. The nearest railway station is Betnoti, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Baripada to Rangadiha is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Rangadiha is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangadiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangadiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rangadiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangadiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rangadiha
Where is Rangadiha located?
Rangadiha village is located in Badasahi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rangadiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangadiha is Suhagpur.
What is the pincode of Rangadiha?
The pincode of Rangadiha is 757026.
What is the population of Rangadiha?
Rangadiha had a total population of 395, including 205 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Rangadiha?
Rangadiha had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangadiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangadiha was 57.78%. Male literacy was 69.59% and female literacy was 45.40%.