Rangasamudram - Pedda Thippasamudram, Annamayya
Rangasamudram is a village situated in the Pedda Thippasamudram mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Pedda Thippasamudram and around 132 km from Chittoor. Rangasamudram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangasamudram is 596109. The village covers a total geographical area of 2873 hectares and falls under the 517391 pincode. Madanapalle is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Rangasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangasamudram
As per Census 2011, Rangasamudram village has a total population of 7,506 people, consisting of 3,786 males and 3,720 females. The village has 1,874 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 761 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,578 literate and 2,928 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,029 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangasamudram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,506 | 3,786 | 3,720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 761 | 389 | 372 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,029 | 488 | 541 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 4,578 | 2,669 | 1,909 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,928 | 1,117 | 1,811 |
Nearby Villages of Rangasamudram
Rangasamudram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nadigaddathimmanapalle | North | 4.22 km |
| Madunuru | North-West | 4.67 km |
| Kamsalavandla Palle | North | 4.82 km |
| Chennaiahgaripalle | North | 5.35 km |
| Gummasamudram | South-East | 5.44 km |
| B.kothakota | South | 5.61 km |
| Boorlapalle | West | 5.76 km |
| Peddapalem | North-East | 5.87 km |
| Marellagadda | North | 6.03 km |
| Maddinayanipalle | East | 6.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangasamudram
Rangasamudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Battulapuram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madanapalle to Rangasamudram is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Rangasamudram is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangasamudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangasamudram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rangasamudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangasamudram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rangasamudram
Where is Rangasamudram located?
Rangasamudram village is located in Pedda Thippasamudram Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangasamudram?
Rangasamudram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rangasamudram?
The pincode of Rangasamudram is 517391.
What is the population of Rangasamudram?
Rangasamudram has a total population of 7,506, including 3,786 males and 3,720 females.
How many households are there in Rangasamudram?
There are 1,874 households in Rangasamudram.
What is the literacy rate in Rangasamudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangasamudram is 60.99%. Male literacy is 70.50% and female literacy is 51.32%.