Renganathapuram - Valangaiman, Thiruvarur
Renganathapuram is a village situated in the Valangaiman taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Valangaiman and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. 83.regunathapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Renganathapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Renganathapuram is 637852. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.03 hectares and falls under the 612802 pincode. Papanasam is the nearest town.
Renganathapuram 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 Renganathapuram
As per Census 2011, Renganathapuram village has a total population of 828 people, consisting of 417 males and 411 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 568 literate and 260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 232 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Renganathapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 828 | 417 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 113 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 293 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 124 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Renganathapuram
Renganathapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nallur | West | 1.88 km |
| Thiruvalanjuli | North | 1.93 km |
| Salabogam | West | 2.74 km |
| Avoor | South | 2.88 km |
| Thenampadugai | East | 3.43 km |
| Uthamadhanapuram | West | 3.45 km |
| Alavandipuram | North | 3.68 km |
| Sholamaligai | East | 4.11 km |
| Swamimalai | North | 4.25 km |
| Gopurajapuram | West | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Renganathapuram
Renganathapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Swamimalai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Renganathapuram 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 Renganathapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Renganathapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Renganathapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Renganathapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Renganathapuram
Where is Renganathapuram located?
Renganathapuram village is located in Valangaiman Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Renganathapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Renganathapuram is 83.regunathapuram.
What is the pincode of Renganathapuram?
The pincode of Renganathapuram is 612802.
What is the population of Renganathapuram?
Renganathapuram has a total population of 828, including 417 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Renganathapuram?
There are 196 households in Renganathapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Renganathapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Renganathapuram is 68.60%. Male literacy is 70.26% and female literacy is 66.91%.