Rangamatia - Rasgobindpur, Mayurbhanj
Rangamatia is a village situated in the Rasgobindpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Rasagobindapur and around 47 km from Baripada.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangamatia is 390107. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 757016 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Morada 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 709 people, including 387 males and 322 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.73%, with male literacy at 71.14% and female literacy at 50.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 590.
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 | 709 | 387 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 590 | 326 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 249 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 138 | 179 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Andhari | North | 1.04 km |
| Patagadia | South | 1.13 km |
| Dahisahi | West | 1.41 km |
| Rangiam | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Benapatia | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Baghasahi | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Musamari | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Takadida | South | 2.69 km |
| Kusumbandha | North | 2.76 km |
| Podapada | East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangamatia
Public transport in the Rangamatia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amarda Road, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Rangamatia is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Rangamatia is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 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 Rangamatia
Where is Rangamatia located?
Rangamatia village is located in Rasgobindpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Rangamatia?
The pincode of Rangamatia is 757016.
What is the population of Rangamatia?
Rangamatia had a total population of 709, including 387 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Rangamatia?
Rangamatia had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangamatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangamatia was 61.73%. Male literacy was 71.14% and female literacy was 50.18%.