Reghunathapuram - Valangaiman, Thiruvarur
Reghunathapuram is a village situated in the Valangaiman taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Valangaiman and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Manickamangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Reghunathapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Reghunathapuram is 637861. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.61 hectares and falls under the 612802 pincode. Valangaiman is the nearest town.
Reghunathapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nannilam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Reghunathapuram
As per Census 2011, Reghunathapuram village has a total population of 1,649 people, consisting of 825 males and 824 females. The village has 401 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,136 literate and 513 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Reghunathapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,649 | 825 | 824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,112 | 551 | 561 |
| Literate Population | 1,136 | 622 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 203 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Reghunathapuram
Reghunathapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandrasekarapuram | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Nallambur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Udaiyalur | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Veeranam | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Thenampadugai | North | 2.43 km |
| Vadakkupattam | South | 2.90 km |
| Avoor | West | 3.00 km |
| Adhichamangalam | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Thillaiyambur | East | 3.66 km |
| Uthukkadu | South-West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Reghunathapuram
Reghunathapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Darasuram, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Reghunathapuram is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Reghunathapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reghunathapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Reghunathapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reghunathapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Reghunathapuram
Where is Reghunathapuram located?
Reghunathapuram village is located in Valangaiman Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Reghunathapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Reghunathapuram is Manickamangalam.
What is the pincode of Reghunathapuram?
The pincode of Reghunathapuram is 612802.
What is the population of Reghunathapuram?
Reghunathapuram has a total population of 1,649, including 825 males and 824 females.
How many households are there in Reghunathapuram?
There are 401 households in Reghunathapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Reghunathapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reghunathapuram is 68.89%. Male literacy is 75.39% and female literacy is 62.38%.