Rangupuram - Gajapathinagaram, Vizianagaram

Rangupuram is a village situated in the Gajapathinagaram mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gajapathinagaram and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Rangapuram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Rangupuram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangupuram is 582758. The village covers a total geographical area of 294 hectares and falls under the 535273 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Rangupuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Rangupuram

According to the 2011 Census, Rangupuram village had a total population of 688 people, including 349 males and 339 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.81%, with male literacy at 50.68% and female literacy at 44.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rangupuram

Rangupuram 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rangupuram

Rangupuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gajapatinagaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Rangupuram is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rangupuram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangupuram village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rangupuram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangupuram village are given below:

FAQs about Rangupuram