Ranasingapuram - Thiruppathur, Sivaganga
Ranasingapuram is a village situated in the Thiruppathur taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 3 km from Tirupathur and around 38 km from Sivaganga. Ranasingapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranasingapuram is 640017. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.71 hectares and falls under the 630211 pincode. Thirupathur is the nearest town.
Ranasingapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruppattur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranasingapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Ranasingapuram village had a total population of 1,563 people, including 770 males and 793 females, living in 396 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.43%, with male literacy at 91.73% and female literacy at 75.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127.
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 | 1,563 | 770 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 93 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,158 | 621 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 149 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Ranasingapuram
Ranasingapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiruvudayarpatti | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Pattakuruchi | South-West | 1.79 km |
| K.vairavanpatti | North | 2.32 km |
| Kattambur | South | 2.67 km |
| Thevarambur | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Themmapatti | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Kottaiyiruppu | West | 3.16 km |
| Nattarmangalam | West | 4.21 km |
| Kandavarayanpatti | North | 4.23 km |
| Karaiyur | North-West | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranasingapuram
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Ranasingapuram. The nearest railway station is Kallai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sivaganga to Ranasingapuram is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranasingapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranasingapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ranasingapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranasingapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ranasingapuram
Where is Ranasingapuram located?
Ranasingapuram village is located in Thiruppathur Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranasingapuram?
Ranasingapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranasingapuram?
The pincode of Ranasingapuram is 630211.
What is the population of Ranasingapuram?
Ranasingapuram had a total population of 1,563, including 770 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Ranasingapuram?
Ranasingapuram had 396 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranasingapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranasingapuram was 83.43%. Male literacy was 91.73% and female literacy was 75.53%.