Rangamatia - Durgapur Faridpur, Paschim Bardhaman
Rangamatia is a village situated in the Durgapur Faridpur subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.2 km from Faridpur. Laudoha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangamatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangamatia is 318729. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.79 hectares and falls under the 713385 pincode. Ukhra is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rangamatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangamatia
According to the 2011 Census, Rangamatia village had a total population of 2,143 people, including 1,113 males and 1,030 females, living in 412 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.12%, with male literacy at 75.87% and female literacy at 68.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
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 | 2,143 | 1,113 | 1,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 168 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,314 | 717 | 597 |
| Illiterate Population | 829 | 396 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Rangamatia
Rangamatia 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 Rangamatia
Rangamatia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rangamatia.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ukhra to Rangamatia is about 12 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 Rangamatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangamatia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rangamatia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangamatia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangamatia
Where is Rangamatia located?
Rangamatia village is located in Durgapur Faridpur Subdivision, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rangamatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangamatia is Laudoha.
What is the pincode of Rangamatia?
The pincode of Rangamatia is 713385.
What is the population of Rangamatia?
Rangamatia had a total population of 2,143, including 1,113 males and 1,030 females.
How many households are there in Rangamatia?
Rangamatia had 412 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangamatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangamatia was 72.12%. Male literacy was 75.87% and female literacy was 68.07%.