Rangiam - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj
Rangiam is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Baripada Sadar and around 3 km from Baripada. Gangraj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangiam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangiam is 389122. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 757105 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rangiam 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 Rangiam
As per Census 2011, Rangiam village has a total population of 1,154 people, consisting of 578 males and 576 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 759 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 599 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 416 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangiam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,154 | 578 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 74 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 599 | 301 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 207 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 759 | 435 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 143 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Rangiam
Rangiam 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 Rangiam
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rangiam. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rangiam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rangiam is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Rangiam is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangiam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangiam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rangiam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangiam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rangiam
Where is Rangiam located?
Rangiam village is located in Kuliana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangiam?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangiam is Gangraj.
What is the pincode of Rangiam?
The pincode of Rangiam is 757105.
What is the population of Rangiam?
Rangiam has a total population of 1,154, including 578 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Rangiam?
There are 278 households in Rangiam.
What is the literacy rate in Rangiam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangiam is 65.77%. Male literacy is 75.26% and female literacy is 56.25%.