Rangametya - Chhatna, Bankura
Rangametya is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Jirrah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangametya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangametya is 326391. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.18 hectares and falls under the 722137 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rangametya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangametya
As per Census 2011, Rangametya village has a total population of 664 people, consisting of 344 males and 320 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 236 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangametya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 344 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 121 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 114 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 218 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 126 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Rangametya
Rangametya 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 Rangametya
Rangametya 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 Rangametya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Rangametya is about 35 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 Rangametya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangametya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rangametya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangametya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangametya
Where is Rangametya located?
Rangametya village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangametya?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangametya is Jirrah.
What is the pincode of Rangametya?
The pincode of Rangametya is 722137.
What is the population of Rangametya?
Rangametya has a total population of 664, including 344 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Rangametya?
There are 134 households in Rangametya.
What is the literacy rate in Rangametya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangametya is 53.31%. Male literacy is 63.37% and female literacy is 42.50%.