Rangamatia - Bahalda, Mayurbhanj

Rangamatia is a village situated in the Bahalda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Tiring and around 125 km from Baripada. Jashipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangamatia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangamatia is 387443. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Rangamatia

As per Census 2011, Rangamatia village has a total population of 612 people, consisting of 306 males and 306 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 280 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 592 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population612306306
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1085256
Scheduled Tribes (ST)592296296
Literate Population280180100
Illiterate Population332126206

Nearby Villages of Rangamatia

Rangamatia 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)
BhitarmadahillWest1.48 km
SapgheraEast1.96 km
KudarsahiNorth2.04 km
PatakadihiSouth2.09 km
DabradihiSouth-West2.44 km
JashipurNorth-West2.86 km
DublabedaWest2.94 km
Debradihi HillSouth-West3.41 km
NandabasaNorth-West3.52 km
BhitaramadaSouth-West3.58 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rangamatia

Rangamatia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Rangamatia is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Rangamatia is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rangamatia

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

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

Health Facilities in Rangamatia

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Rangamatia

Where is Rangamatia located?

Rangamatia village is located in Bahalda Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rangamatia?

The Gram Panchayat of Rangamatia is Jashipur.

What is the pincode of Rangamatia?

The pincode of Rangamatia is 757053.

What is the population of Rangamatia?

Rangamatia has a total population of 612, including 306 males and 306 females.

How many households are there in Rangamatia?

There are 142 households in Rangamatia.

What is the literacy rate in Rangamatia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangamatia is 45.75%. Male literacy is 58.82% and female literacy is 32.68%.