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Rangadahar

Neturia mandal
Pincode 723121
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Temples near Rangadahar

  • Adi Kalyaneswari temple · 4.1 km
  • Garh Panchakot Pancharatna temple · 4.2 km

Named places of worship on record

Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SHYAMALI BAURI
Contact: 99****7405
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LGD code
330406
Pincode
723121
Post office
Adra
Population
112
Households
21
Literacy rate
57.1%
Sex ratio
806 ♀/1000♂
Workers
40
Distance to district centre
42 km
Distance to mandal centre
18 km
Distance to Kolkata
204 km
Distance to Delhi
1100 km
Nearest railway station
Chourashi · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Panchet Hill Hospital · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Rangadahar compares

By population, Rangadahar ranks #101 of 123 villages in Neturia mandal.

Literacy rate
%
57.1%
+2.8% vs mandal average
Rangadahar
57.1%
Neturia mandal
54.3%
Purulia district
55.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
806
−141 vs mandal average
Rangadahar
806
Neturia mandal
947
Household size
people per home
5.3
−0.1 vs mandal average
Rangadahar
5.3
Neturia mandal
5.4

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

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Rangadahar at a glance

Rangadahar is a village of 112 people in 21 households (Census 2011) in Neturia block, Purulia district, West Bengal, the 101st-largest of 123 villages in Neturia block. Literacy is 57%, 3 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 806 women per 1,000 men. It lies 42 km from the Purulia district centre, 47 km from Barra, the nearest town, 5 km from Chourashi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 723121, served by Adra post office; the LGD village code is 330406. The nearest hospital or health centre is Panchet Hill Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is SHYAMALI BAURI, and the village votes in Asansol Dakshin assembly constituency, represented by MLA Agnimitra Paul. The population is estimated at 125 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Rangadahar · this village11257%
Shihulibari · Neturia48348%1.1 km N
Pahargora · Masalia11161%1.8 km S
Pahargora · Masalia11752%1.8 km S
Pahargora · Neturia96162%1.8 km S
Pahargora · Kundhit28359%1.8 km S
Jhaburdi · Neturia02 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rangadahar

Treated tap water
Yes
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)
15
Power hours (winter)
18
Primary school
1
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
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
59.95
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
15

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

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Key facts — Rangadahar

LGD code
330406
Pincode
723121
Post office
Adra
Population (Census 2011)
112
Population (projected 2026)
125
Households
21
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
806
Literacy rate
57.1%
Coordinates
23.63407°N, 86.74150°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Asansol
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Asansol Dakshin
Member of Parliament
Shatrughan Sinha
Member of Legislative Assembly
Agnimitra Paul
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SHYAMALI BAURI
Block / Mandal
Neturia
Getting there

How to reach Rangadahar

Mandal centre
Neturia · ≈ 18 km
≈ 36 min by car · 43 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Purulia · ≈ 42 km
≈ 1 h 27 min by car · 1 h 43 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,798 people
Barra · ≈ 47 km
≈ 1 h 36 min by car · 1 h 54 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Kolkata204 kmcapital
  • Delhi1100 km
  • Hyderabad1105 km
  • Chennai1357 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationChourashi5 km
  • Bus stopBarakar Bus Stand14 km
  • Hospital / PHCPanchet Hill Hospital6 km
  • ATM / bankAxis Bank Kulti15 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil8 km
  • CollegeCareer Building Private ITI8 km
  • Police stationAsansol South Police Station25 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Rangadahar

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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