Rangametya - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Rangametya is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.7 km from Binpur. Binpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangametya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangametya is 335893. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.89 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Rangametya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangametya
According to the 2011 Census, Rangametya village had a total population of 152 people, including 72 males and 80 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.76%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 45.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
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 | 152 | 72 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 72 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 52 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 20 | 48 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Rangametya is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 2-5 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 Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rangametya?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangametya is Binpur.
What is the pincode of Rangametya?
The pincode of Rangametya is 721503.
What is the population of Rangametya?
Rangametya had a total population of 152, including 72 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Rangametya?
Rangametya had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangametya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangametya was 61.76%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 45.07%.