Rangalbeda - Lahunipara, Sundargarh

Rangalbeda is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 170 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Sankhaposh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangalbeda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangalbeda is 384826. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.

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

Population of Rangalbeda

As per Census 2011, Rangalbeda village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 231 males and 232 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 291 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangalbeda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Rangalbeda

Rangalbeda 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 Rangalbeda

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rangalbeda. The nearest railway station is Bimlagarh Junction, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Rangalbeda is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Rangalbeda is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rangalbeda

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

Health Facilities in Rangalbeda

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

FAQs about Rangalbeda