Renga - Kashipur, Rayagada

Renga is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Renga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Renga is 425940. The village covers a total geographical area of 682 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.

Renga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Renga

According to the 2011 Census, Renga village had a total population of 1,058 people, including 529 males and 529 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.24%, with male literacy at 54.09% and female literacy at 30.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 792.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Renga

Renga 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Renga

Renga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikiri, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Renga is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Renga 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 Renga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Renga village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Renga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Renga village are given below:

FAQs about Renga