Rangampettai - Pernambut, Vellore
Rangampettai is a village situated in the Pernambut taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Gundalapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangampettai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangampettai is 630281. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.48 hectares and falls under the 635810 pincode. Penampattu is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Rangampettai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudiyattam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangampettai
According to the 2011 Census, Rangampettai village had a total population of 1,357 people, including 683 males and 674 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.07%, with male literacy at 72.39% and female literacy at 53.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 796, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
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 | 1,357 | 683 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 796 | 402 | 394 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 430 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 253 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Rangampettai
Rangampettai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rangampettai
Rangampettai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Rangampettai has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Penampattu to Rangampettai is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangampettai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangampettai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rangampettai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangampettai 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rangampettai
Where is Rangampettai located?
Rangampettai village is located in Pernambut Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rangampettai?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangampettai is Gundalapalli.
What is the pincode of Rangampettai?
The pincode of Rangampettai is 635810.
What is the population of Rangampettai?
Rangampettai had a total population of 1,357, including 683 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Rangampettai?
Rangampettai had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangampettai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangampettai was 63.07%. Male literacy was 72.39% and female literacy was 53.72%.