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 President 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
According to the 2011 Census, Renganathapuram village had a total population of 828 people, including 417 males and 411 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.07%, with male literacy at 80.05% and female literacy at 74.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232.
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 | 828 | 417 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 113 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 828, including 417 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Renganathapuram?
Renganathapuram had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Renganathapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Renganathapuram was 77.07%. Male literacy was 80.05% and female literacy was 74.12%.