Rang - Komna, Nuapada
Rang is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Komna and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Kureswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rang is 421884. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 766106 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Rang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rang
As per Census 2011, Rang village has a total population of 1,494 people, consisting of 765 males and 729 females. The village has 371 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 727 literate and 767 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 376 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,494 | 765 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 105 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 128 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 376 | 196 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 727 | 450 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 315 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Rang
Rang 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 Rang
Rang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Khariar Road to Rang is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Rang is about 38 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 Rang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rang 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 Rang
Where is Rang located?
Rang village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rang?
The Gram Panchayat of Rang is Kureswar.
What is the pincode of Rang?
The pincode of Rang is 766106.
What is the population of Rang?
Rang has a total population of 1,494, including 765 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Rang?
There are 371 households in Rang.
What is the literacy rate in Rang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rang is 48.66%. Male literacy is 58.82% and female literacy is 38.00%.