Rengna - Dubrajpur, Birbhum
Rengna is a village situated in the Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dubrajpur and around 27.4 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Jashpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rengna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rengna is 318246. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.89 hectares and falls under the 731123 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Rengna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rengna
As per Census 2011, Rengna village has a total population of 1,067 people, consisting of 552 males and 515 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 655 literate and 412 illiterate residents. Additionally, 276 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rengna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,067 | 552 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 51 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 137 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 385 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 167 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Rengna
Rengna 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarulia | West | 0.98 km |
| Birori | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Bhudhgram | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Dakshin Gopalpur | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Aulia | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Metegram | West | 1.65 km |
| Birbhadrapur | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Kandighi | East | 1.79 km |
| Khoj Mahammadpur | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Dakshin Handipur | South | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rengna
Public transport in the Rengna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Rengna is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Rengna is about 27.4 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rengna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rengna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rengna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rengna 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rengna
Where is Rengna located?
Rengna village is located in Dubrajpur Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rengna?
The Gram Panchayat of Rengna is Jashpur.
What is the pincode of Rengna?
The pincode of Rengna is 731123.
What is the population of Rengna?
Rengna has a total population of 1,067, including 552 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Rengna?
There are 261 households in Rengna.
What is the literacy rate in Rengna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rengna is 61.39%. Male literacy is 69.75% and female literacy is 52.43%.