Rangibeda - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj
Rangibeda is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Chandua and around 27 km from Baripada. Keutunimari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangibeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangibeda is 389741. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 757014 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Rangibeda 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 Rangibeda
According to the 2011 Census, Rangibeda village had a total population of 822 people, including 414 males and 408 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.26%, with male literacy at 68.78% and female literacy at 47.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 704.
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 | 822 | 414 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 704 | 356 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 249 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 165 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Rangibeda
Rangibeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatimada | South | 0.95 km |
| Dardara | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Nodhabani | East | 1.55 km |
| Rangisole | East | 2.31 km |
| Mundhakata | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Sannuagan | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Karkachia | North | 2.41 km |
| Pandasole | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Dumurdiha | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Tilagadia | West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangibeda
Public transport in the Rangibeda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuchai, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Rangibeda is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Rangibeda is about 27 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 Rangibeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangibeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rangibeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangibeda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rangibeda
Where is Rangibeda located?
Rangibeda village is located in Kuliana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rangibeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangibeda is Keutunimari.
What is the pincode of Rangibeda?
The pincode of Rangibeda is 757014.
What is the population of Rangibeda?
Rangibeda had a total population of 822, including 414 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Rangibeda?
Rangibeda had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangibeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangibeda was 58.26%. Male literacy was 68.78% and female literacy was 47.44%.