Rengabhati - Raighar, Nabarangpur
Rengabhati is a village situated in the Raighar tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Raighar and around 101 km from Nabarangapur . Kurabeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rengabhati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rengabhati is 427211. The village covers a total geographical area of 597 hectares and falls under the 764088 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rengabhati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rengabhati
As per Census 2011, Rengabhati village has a total population of 1,425 people, consisting of 707 males and 718 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 561 literate and 864 illiterate residents. Additionally, 774 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 637 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rengabhati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,425 | 707 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 128 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 774 | 393 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 637 | 309 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 352 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 355 | 509 |
Nearby Villages of Rengabhati
Rengabhati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonpur | South | 1.76 km |
| Kusumpur | West | 2.11 km |
| Kudabeda | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Kundrapani | East | 2.83 km |
| Munigadihi | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Rajaputi | South | 3.27 km |
| Dumardihi | South | 3.98 km |
| Kaliapadar | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Jhunukipara | South | 4.52 km |
| Marangapalli | South-West | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rengabhati
Public transport in the Rengabhati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Rengabhati is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Rengabhati is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rengabhati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rengabhati 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rengabhati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rengabhati 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rengabhati
Where is Rengabhati located?
Rengabhati village is located in Raighar Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rengabhati?
The Gram Panchayat of Rengabhati is Kurabeda.
What is the pincode of Rengabhati?
The pincode of Rengabhati is 764088.
What is the population of Rengabhati?
Rengabhati has a total population of 1,425, including 707 males and 718 females.
How many households are there in Rengabhati?
There are 273 households in Rengabhati.
What is the literacy rate in Rengabhati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rengabhati is 39.37%. Male literacy is 49.79% and female literacy is 29.11%.