Rangamalput - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Rangamalput is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Majilapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangamalput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangamalput is 346260. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.42 hectares and falls under the 721450 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Rangamalput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangamalput
According to the 2011 Census, Rangamalput village had a total population of 865 people, including 456 males and 409 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.47%, with male literacy at 92.75% and female literacy at 79.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 865 | 456 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 384 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 72 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Rangamalput
Rangamalput 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 Rangamalput
Rangamalput is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Rangamalput is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangamalput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangamalput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rangamalput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangamalput village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangamalput
Where is Rangamalput located?
Rangamalput village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangamalput?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangamalput is Majilapur.
What is the pincode of Rangamalput?
The pincode of Rangamalput is 721450.
What is the population of Rangamalput?
Rangamalput had a total population of 865, including 456 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Rangamalput?
Rangamalput had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangamalput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangamalput was 86.47%. Male literacy was 92.75% and female literacy was 79.28%.