Ranga Samudram - Porumamilla, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Ranga Samudram is a village situated in the Porumamilla mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Porumamilla and around 82 km from Kadapa. Rangasamudram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranga Samudram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranga Samudram is 593015. The village covers a total geographical area of 2385 hectares and falls under the 516193 pincode. Badvel is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Ranga Samudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranga Samudram
As per Census 2011, Ranga Samudram village has a total population of 9,876 people, consisting of 4,996 males and 4,880 females. The village has 2,369 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,266 literate and 3,610 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,657 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 466 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranga Samudram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,876 | 4,996 | 4,880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,177 | 602 | 575 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,657 | 1,331 | 1,326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 466 | 233 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 6,266 | 3,622 | 2,644 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,610 | 1,374 | 2,236 |
Nearby Villages of Ranga Samudram
Ranga Samudram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chennareddipeta | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Pulliveedu | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Boppapuram | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Porumamilla | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Perammagaripalle | South | 4.37 km |
| Chinnayapalle | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Dammanapalle | North | 4.95 km |
| S.veerlapalle | South-East | 5.02 km |
| Cherlopalle | North-East | 5.39 km |
| Markapuram | North | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranga Samudram
Ranga Samudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Giddalur, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badvel to Ranga Samudram is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Ranga Samudram is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranga Samudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranga Samudram 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 Ranga Samudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranga Samudram 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ranga Samudram
Where is Ranga Samudram located?
Ranga Samudram village is located in Porumamilla Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranga Samudram?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranga Samudram is Rangasamudram.
What is the pincode of Ranga Samudram?
The pincode of Ranga Samudram is 516193.
What is the population of Ranga Samudram?
Ranga Samudram has a total population of 9,876, including 4,996 males and 4,880 females.
How many households are there in Ranga Samudram?
There are 2,369 households in Ranga Samudram.
What is the literacy rate in Ranga Samudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranga Samudram is 63.45%. Male literacy is 72.50% and female literacy is 54.18%.