Rangiyam
Rangiyam is a village located in Udayarpalayam taluka of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Jayankondam (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Ariyalur. As per 2009 stats, Rangiyam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rangiyam unique in its vibrant Udayarpalayam-Ariyalur region. You’ll see Rangiyam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rangiyam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rangiyam is 636336. The village spans a total geographical area of 804.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608901. Srimushnam is nearest town to Rangiyam village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Rangiyam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jayankondam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rangiyam
Population of Rangiyam
According to the 2011 Census, Rangiyam has a total population of about 1,782, with approximately 873 males and 909 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 549 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.54%, with male literacy at about 67.24% and female literacy near 52.15%. There are around 453 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rangiyam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,782 | 873 | 909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 264 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 587 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 286 | 435 |
Connectivity of Rangiyam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rangiyam. As per the 2011 stats, Rangiyam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rangiyam
Knowing the nearby villages of Rangiyam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rangiyam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rangiyam
- Where is Rangiyam located?
- Rangiyam village is situated in Udayarpalayam Taluka, within the Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rangiyam?
- Rangiyam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rangiyam?
- The pincode of Rangiyam is 608901, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rangiyam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rangiyam is 1,782, with 873 males and 909 females.
- How many households are there in Rangiyam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rangiyam village has a total of 453 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rangiyam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rangiyam is 59.54%. The male literacy rate is 67.24%, while the female literacy rate is 52.15%.