Rangapur village, Talcher Sadar block | Pincode 759117

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DIPTIMAYEE PRADHAN

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LGD code: 403927
Pincode: 759117
Post office: Kaniha
Population: 236
Households: 53
Literacy rate: 75.4%
Sex ratio: 844 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 59

Census 2011 · in context

How Rangapur compares

By population, Rangapur ranks #65 of 157 villages in Talcher Sadar mandal.

Literacy rate

75.4%

+5.8% vs mandal average

Rangapur: 75.4%
Talcher Sadar mandal: 69.6%
Anugul district: 68.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

844

−76 vs mandal average

Rangapur: 844
Talcher Sadar mandal: 920

Household size

people per home

4.5

+0.1 vs mandal average

Rangapur: 4.5
Talcher Sadar mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Rangapur at a glance

Rangapur is a village of 236 people in 53 households (Census 2011) in Talcher Sadar block, Anugul district, Odisha, the 65th-largest of 157 villages in Talcher Sadar block. Literacy is 75%, 6 points above the block average of 70% and the sex ratio is 844 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 759117, served by Kaniha post office; the LGD village code is 403927. The sarpanch is DIPTIMAYEE PRADHAN, and the village votes in Daspalla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Behera. The population is estimated at 278 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rangapur · this village	236	75%	—
Balangi · Talcher Sadar	797	52%	—
Sunakhani · Talcher Sadar	745	77%	—
Ekagharia · Kaniha	628	63%	—
Sibarampur · Kaniha	604	63%	—
Sadasibapur · Talcher Sadar	442	70%	—
Jadunathpur · Talcher Sadar	314	76%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rangapur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: TALCHER
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 46
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Hariharpur
Total area (ha): 33
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 2.93

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Rangapur

LGD code: 403927
Pincode: 759117
Post office: Kaniha
Population (Census 2011): 236
Population (projected 2026): 278
Households: 53
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 844
Literacy rate: 75.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Daspalla
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramesh Chandra Behera
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DIPTIMAYEE PRADHAN
Block / Mandal: Talcher Sadar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Anugul district level

Then & Now

Rangapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

236

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

278

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.0%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 236Census 2011
Households: 53Census 2011
Literacy rate: 75.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 844 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2782026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 622026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 868NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 66.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 75.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Anugul district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Anugul district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Anugul district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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"Where is my mom?" 7-month-old tiger cub rescued from house near Odisha's Similipal

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Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 3.0: Odisha Plants 47 Lakh Saplings in Single Day

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"Where is my mom?" 7-month-old tiger cub rescued from house near Odisha's Similipal
Moneycontrol.com15h ago
Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 3.0: Odisha Plants 47 Lakh Saplings in Single Day
Pragativadi22h ago
Flash floods across Odisha as rain wrecks communication & life
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No tranquilizer or net: How forest dept rescued tiger cub that entered Odisha village
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Panic in Odisha's coastal villages as seawater enters farmland
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Rain pain continues for southern Odisha
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Quick answers

People often ask about Rangapur

What is the pincode of Rangapur?

The pincode of Rangapur, Talcher Sadar block, Anugul district, Odisha is 759117. The post office is Kaniha.

Which post office delivers to Rangapur?

Mail for Rangapur is delivered through Kaniha post office, pincode 759117, in Talcher Sadar block, Anugul district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rangapur located?

Rangapur is a village in Talcher Sadar block of Anugul district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Rangapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rangapur village has a population of 236 across 53 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rangapur?

The current sarpanch of Rangapur gram panchayat is DIPTIMAYEE PRADHAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rangapur in?

Rangapur falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rangapur in?

Rangapur falls under the Daspalla assembly constituency (AC #121) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Rangapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rangapur village is 75.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Rangapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rangapur village is 844 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rangapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rangapur, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Rangapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rangapur village is 403927.

How big is Rangapur compared to other villages in Talcher Sadar block?

Rangapur ranks 65 of 157 villages in Talcher Sadar block by Census 2011 population (236 residents).

Who is the MLA of Rangapur?

Rangapur falls under Daspalla assembly constituency (AC 121). The sitting MLA is Ramesh Chandra Behera (BJD).

Who is the MP for Rangapur?

Rangapur is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Rangapur in 2026?

Rangapur is estimated at 278 people in 2026, up about 18% from 236 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rangapur in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Rangapur in Anugul district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Rangapur?

DIPTIMAYEE PRADHAN is the sarpanch of Rangapur gram panchayat, Talcher Sadar block. See the sarpanch list of Talcher Sadar block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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