Rangapuram - Palvoncha, Bhadradri Kothagudem
Rangapuram is a village situated in the Palvoncha mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from Palwancha and around 113 km from Khammam. Jagannadhapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangapuram is 579363. The village covers a total geographical area of 312 hectares and falls under the 507115 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rangapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kothagudem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangapuram
As per Census 2011, Rangapuram village has a total population of 665 people, consisting of 340 males and 325 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 329 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 599 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 665 | 340 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 599 | 310 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 195 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 145 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Rangapuram
Rangapuram 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 Rangapuram
Rangapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rangapuram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Palwancha to Rangapuram is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Rangapuram is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rangapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rangapuram
Where is Rangapuram located?
Rangapuram village is located in Palvoncha Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangapuram is Jagannadhapuram.
What is the pincode of Rangapuram?
The pincode of Rangapuram is 507115.
What is the population of Rangapuram?
Rangapuram has a total population of 665, including 340 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Rangapuram?
There are 173 households in Rangapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Rangapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangapuram is 49.47%. Male literacy is 57.35% and female literacy is 41.23%.