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About Renga Kathera Village

Renga Kathera is a mid sized village in Dongargarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,772, made up of 899 males and 873 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 545.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Renga Kathera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Renga Kathera village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargarh
Pincode 493661
Area (hectares) 545.52 hectares
Population 1,772
Male Population 899
Female Population 873
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Renga Kathera compares

By the 2011 count Renga Kathera is the 22nd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 545.52 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Renga Kathera

Renga Kathera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Renga Kathera as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Renga Kathera from other places

Renga Kathera lies about 18 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Musra, about 4.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Renga Kathera
Nearest railway station Musra 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dongargarh 14 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 18 km

Villages closest to Renga Kathera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dongargarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Renga Kathera

As per the Census of India 2011, Renga Kathera village had a population of 1,772. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Renga Kathera village has 899 males and 873 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Renga Kathera has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Renga Kathera is 493661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Renga Kathera covers 545.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Renga Kathera falls under Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Renga Kathera is Musra, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Renga Kathera.

Renga Kathera is about 18 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Renga Kathera is in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Musra is about 4.8 km away. Dongargarh is about 14 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mundgaon (1.6 km), Dundera (2.5 km) and Paragaon Khurd (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Renga Kathera today is likely to be higher.

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