Ranganathapuram
Ranganathapuram is a village located in Kurinjipadi taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kurinjipadi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Renganathapuram is the gram panchayat of Ranganathapuram village.
Ranganathapuram has its own place in the vibrant Cuddalore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ranganathapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranganathapuram is 636710. The village spans a total geographical area of 1531.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 607301. Kurinjipadi is nearest town to Ranganathapuram village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Ranganathapuram
Below is a concise population overview of Ranganathapuram as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,529 | 1,266 | 1,263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 141 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,204 | 601 | 603 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,549 | 863 | 686 |
| Illiterate Population | 980 | 403 | 577 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ranganathapuram village:
- The total population of Ranganathapuram village is around 2,529, including approximately 1,266 males and 1,263 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 255 children aged 0–6 years in Ranganathapuram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ranganathapuram village has 1,204 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 29 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ranganathapuram village is about 61.25%, with male literacy at 68.17% and female literacy at 54.32%.
- There are around 609 households in Ranganathapuram village.
Connectivity of Ranganathapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranganathapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Ranganathapuram 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranganathapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranganathapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranganathapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranganathapuram
- Where is Ranganathapuram located?
- Ranganathapuram village is situated in Kurinjipadi Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranganathapuram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ranganathapuram is Renganathapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ranganathapuram?
- The pincode of Ranganathapuram is 607301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ranganathapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranganathapuram is 2,529, with 1,266 males and 1,263 females.
- How many households are there in Ranganathapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranganathapuram village has a total of 609 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranganathapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranganathapuram is 61.25%. The male literacy rate is 68.17%, while the female literacy rate is 54.32%.