Rejingatal - Gunupur, Rayagada
Rejingatal is a village situated in the Gunupur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Puttasing and around 100 km from Rayagada . Puttasing serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rejingatal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rejingatal is 427174. The village covers a total geographical area of 2031 hectares and falls under the 765022 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Rejingatal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rejingatal
As per Census 2011, Rejingatal village has a total population of 2,510 people, consisting of 1,220 males and 1,290 females. The village has 522 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 332 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,003 literate and 1,507 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,368 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rejingatal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,510 | 1,220 | 1,290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 175 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,368 | 661 | 707 |
| Literate Population | 1,003 | 586 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,507 | 634 | 873 |
Nearby Villages of Rejingatal
Rejingatal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barei | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Taragisingi | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Gundurugan | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Puttasing | East | 2.27 km |
| Manengulu | South | 2.57 km |
| Tolana | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Keraba | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Kumbulusing | South | 3.82 km |
| Kitunga | North | 4.04 km |
| Amarangsing | South | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rejingatal
Rejingatal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Rejingatal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Rejingatal is about 100 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 Rejingatal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rejingatal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rejingatal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rejingatal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rejingatal
Where is Rejingatal located?
Rejingatal village is located in Gunupur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rejingatal?
The Gram Panchayat of Rejingatal is Puttasing.
What is the pincode of Rejingatal?
The pincode of Rejingatal is 765022.
What is the population of Rejingatal?
Rejingatal has a total population of 2,510, including 1,220 males and 1,290 females.
How many households are there in Rejingatal?
There are 522 households in Rejingatal.
What is the literacy rate in Rejingatal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rejingatal is 39.96%. Male literacy is 48.03% and female literacy is 32.33%.