Renchkhelar - Nimapada, Puri
Renchkhelar is a village situated in the Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nimapada and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Renchsasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Renchkhelar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Renchkhelar is 408941. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 752114 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Renchkhelar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Renchkhelar
As per Census 2011, Renchkhelar village has a total population of 769 people, consisting of 390 males and 379 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 567 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Renchkhelar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 769 | 390 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 48 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 309 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 81 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Renchkhelar
Renchkhelar 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 Renchkhelar
Public transport in the Renchkhelar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhubaneswar to Renchkhelar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Renchkhelar is about 45 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 Renchkhelar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Renchkhelar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Renchkhelar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Renchkhelar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Renchkhelar
Where is Renchkhelar located?
Renchkhelar village is located in Nimapada Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Renchkhelar?
The Gram Panchayat of Renchkhelar is Renchsasan.
What is the pincode of Renchkhelar?
The pincode of Renchkhelar is 752114.
What is the population of Renchkhelar?
Renchkhelar has a total population of 769, including 390 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Renchkhelar?
There are 171 households in Renchkhelar.
What is the literacy rate in Renchkhelar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Renchkhelar is 73.73%. Male literacy is 79.23% and female literacy is 68.07%.