Rangamatia - Baripada, Mayurbhanj
Rangamatia is a village situated in the Baripada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Baripada Sadar and around 5 km from Baripada. Sankhabhanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangamatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangamatia is 389154. The village covers a total geographical area of 563 hectares and falls under the 757049 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 3 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 Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangamatia
According to the 2011 Census, Rangamatia village had a total population of 1,483 people, including 724 males and 759 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.39%, with male literacy at 64.88% and female literacy at 44.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,408.
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 | 1,483 | 724 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 109 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,408 | 687 | 721 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 399 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 325 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Rangamatia
Rangamatia 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 Rangamatia
Rangamatia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rangamatia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Rangamatia is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Rangamatia is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rangamatia
Where is Rangamatia located?
Rangamatia village is located in Baripada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rangamatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangamatia is Sankhabhanga.
What is the pincode of Rangamatia?
The pincode of Rangamatia is 757049.
What is the population of Rangamatia?
Rangamatia had a total population of 1,483, including 724 males and 759 females.
How many households are there in Rangamatia?
Rangamatia had 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangamatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangamatia was 54.39%. Male literacy was 64.88% and female literacy was 44.27%.