Rench(Delanga) - Delanga, Puri
Rench(Delanga) is a village situated in the Delanga tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Delanga and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Rench serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rench(Delanga) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rench(Delanga) is 408618. The village covers a total geographical area of 237 hectares and falls under the 752016 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Rench(Delanga) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rench(Delanga)
As per Census 2011, Rench(Delanga) village has a total population of 1,826 people, consisting of 904 males and 922 females. The village has 391 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,418 literate and 408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 539 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rench(Delanga) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,826 | 904 | 922 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 103 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 272 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,418 | 760 | 658 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 144 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Rench(Delanga)
Rench(Delanga) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bramheswarpur | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Odataraboi | North | 1.36 km |
| Humar | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Satabati | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Panchupala | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Praharajapur | East | 1.82 km |
| Poshal | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Beraboi | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Ayatanarua | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Sahajapur | East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rench(Delanga)
Rench(Delanga) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Delang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Rench(Delanga) is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rench(Delanga)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rench(Delanga) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rench(Delanga)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rench(Delanga) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rench(Delanga)
Where is Rench(Delanga) located?
Rench(Delanga) village is located in Delanga Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rench(Delanga)?
The Gram Panchayat of Rench(Delanga) is Rench.
What is the pincode of Rench(Delanga)?
The pincode of Rench(Delanga) is 752016.
What is the population of Rench(Delanga)?
Rench(Delanga) has a total population of 1,826, including 904 males and 922 females.
How many households are there in Rench(Delanga)?
There are 391 households in Rench(Delanga).
What is the literacy rate in Rench(Delanga)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rench(Delanga) is 77.66%. Male literacy is 84.07% and female literacy is 71.37%.