Rengabai - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Rengabai is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishamakatak and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Durgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rengabai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rengabai is 425428. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Rengabai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rengabai
As per Census 2011, Rengabai village has a total population of 279 people, consisting of 138 males and 141 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 279 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rengabai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 138 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 138 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 108 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Rengabai
Rengabai 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 Rengabai
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rengabai.
| 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 Rayagada to Rengabai is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Rengabai is about 46 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 Rengabai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rengabai 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 Rengabai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rengabai 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Rengabai
Where is Rengabai located?
Rengabai village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rengabai?
The Gram Panchayat of Rengabai is Durgi.
What is the pincode of Rengabai?
The pincode of Rengabai is 765019.
What is the population of Rengabai?
Rengabai has a total population of 279, including 138 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Rengabai?
There are 62 households in Rengabai.
What is the literacy rate in Rengabai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rengabai is 18.28%. Male literacy is 21.74% and female literacy is 14.89%.