Relangi - Iragavaram, West Godavari
Relangi is a village situated in the Iragavaram mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iragavaram and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Relangi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Relangi is 588653. The village covers a total geographical area of 1588 hectares and falls under the 534225 pincode. Tanuku is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Relangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Relangi
According to the 2011 Census, Relangi village had a total population of 14,559 people, including 7,335 males and 7,224 females, living in 4,166 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.64%, with male literacy at 80.22% and female literacy at 73.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,503, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,559 | 7,335 | 7,224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,414 | 727 | 687 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,503 | 1,275 | 1,228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 10,074 | 5,301 | 4,773 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,485 | 2,034 | 2,451 |
Nearby Villages of Relangi
Relangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gummampadu | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Somarajuillindalaparru | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Pali | South | 3.02 km |
| Ballipadu | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Kavalipuram | East | 3.50 km |
| Mallipudi | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Velpuru | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Mandapaka (part) | North | 4.29 km |
| Attili | West | 4.52 km |
| Nattarameswaram | South | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Relangi
Relangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Relangi, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanuku to Relangi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Relangi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Relangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Relangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Relangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Relangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Relangi
Where is Relangi located?
Relangi village is located in Iragavaram Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Relangi?
Relangi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Relangi?
The pincode of Relangi is 534225.
What is the population of Relangi?
Relangi had a total population of 14,559, including 7,335 males and 7,224 females.
How many households are there in Relangi?
Relangi had 4,166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Relangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Relangi was 76.64%. Male literacy was 80.22% and female literacy was 73.02%.