Rangamati - Ramanaguda, Rayagada
Rangamati is a village situated in the Ramanaguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Gunupur and around 60 km from Rayagada . Sundhidhamuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangamati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangamati is 426672. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 765026 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Rangamati 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 Rangamati
According to the 2011 Census, Rangamati village had a total population of 45 people, including 24 males and 21 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.33%, with male literacy at 52.94% and female literacy at 15.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 15 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Rangamati
Rangamati 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 Rangamati
Rangamati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Rayagada to Rangamati is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Rangamati is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangamati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangamati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rangamati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangamati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangamati
Where is Rangamati located?
Rangamati village is located in Ramanaguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangamati?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangamati is Sundhidhamuni.
What is the pincode of Rangamati?
The pincode of Rangamati is 765026.
What is the population of Rangamati?
Rangamati had a total population of 45, including 24 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Rangamati?
Rangamati had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangamati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangamati was 33.33%. Male literacy was 52.94% and female literacy was 15.79%.