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About Rangamatia Village

Rangamatia is a small village in Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12, made up of 6 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangamatia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangamatia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Tundi
Pincode 828109
Area (hectares) 11 hectares
Population 12
Male Population 6
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rangamatia compares

By the 2011 count Rangamatia is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 11 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Rangamatia

Rangamatia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rangamatia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rangamatia from other places

Rangamatia lies about 34 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 17 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 Rangamatia
Tehsil headquarters Tundi 13 km
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 17 km
Nearest town Giridih 20 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 34 km

Villages closest to Rangamatia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tundi 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 Rangamatia

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangamatia village had a population of 12. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Rangamatia village has 6 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangamatia has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Rangamatia is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangamatia covers 11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rangamatia falls under Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rangamatia is Maheshmunda Junction, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rangamatia.

Rangamatia is about 34 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangamatia is in Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Tundi is about 13 km away. Maheshmunda Junction is about 17 km away. Giridih is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahatadi (1.7 km), Kharmo (1.9 km) and Parbatpur (2.5 km).

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

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