Rangametia - Chhatna, Bankura
Rangametia is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Chinabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangametia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangametia is 326547. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.83 hectares and falls under the 722137 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Rangametia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangametia
As per Census 2011, Rangametia village has a total population of 987 people, consisting of 492 males and 495 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 561 literate and 426 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 759 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangametia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 987 | 492 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 759 | 368 | 391 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 346 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 146 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Rangametia
Rangametia 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 Rangametia
Rangametia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rangametia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Rangametia is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangametia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangametia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rangametia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangametia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangametia
Where is Rangametia located?
Rangametia village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangametia?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangametia is Chinabari.
What is the pincode of Rangametia?
The pincode of Rangametia is 722137.
What is the population of Rangametia?
Rangametia has a total population of 987, including 492 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Rangametia?
There are 190 households in Rangametia.
What is the literacy rate in Rangametia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangametia is 56.84%. Male literacy is 70.33% and female literacy is 43.43%.