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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Ranga Samudram village had a total population of 9,876 people, including 4,996 males and 4,880 females, living in 2,369 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.03%, with male literacy at 82.43% and female literacy at 61.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,657, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 466.
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 | 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 Grama Panchayat of Ranga Samudram?
The Grama 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 had a total population of 9,876, including 4,996 males and 4,880 females.
How many households are there in Ranga Samudram?
Ranga Samudram had 2,369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranga Samudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranga Samudram was 72.03%. Male literacy was 82.43% and female literacy was 61.42%.