Rangapuram - Pedda Kadubur, Kurnool
Rangapuram is a village situated in the Pedda Kadubur mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peddakadubur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Tarapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangapuram is 593822. The village covers a total geographical area of 635 hectares and falls under the 518323 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rangapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangapuram
As per Census 2011, Rangapuram village has a total population of 1,244 people, consisting of 637 males and 607 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 491 literate and 753 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,244 | 637 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 121 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 358 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 279 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Rangapuram
Rangapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarapuram | West | 2.24 km |
| Dayyalaguddam | North | 2.31 km |
| Kapati | South | 2.53 km |
| Pesalabanda | West | 4.07 km |
| Malakapuram | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Mantriki | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Chinna Kadubur | North-West | 4.69 km |
| S.kondapuram | South | 4.83 km |
| Arekal | South-East | 5.36 km |
| Doddanakeri | West | 5.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangapuram
Rangapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adoni, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Adoni to Rangapuram is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Rangapuram is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rangapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangapuram 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Rangapuram
Where is Rangapuram located?
Rangapuram village is located in Pedda Kadubur Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangapuram is Tarapuram.
What is the pincode of Rangapuram?
The pincode of Rangapuram is 518323.
What is the population of Rangapuram?
Rangapuram has a total population of 1,244, including 637 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Rangapuram?
There are 234 households in Rangapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Rangapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangapuram is 39.47%. Male literacy is 56.20% and female literacy is 21.91%.