# Rangapuram Village, Biccavolu, East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Biccavolu, East Godavari 

# Rangapuram

Rangapuram is a village in Biccavolu sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **533343**. The 2011 Census counted **4,820 people in 1,343 households**, the 7th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 4,820people (2011)
- 1,343households
- 45.3%literacy
- 533343PIN code

## Rangapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rangapuram is 533343.** Rangapuram falls in Biccavolu sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code533343
- Gram panchayatRangapuram
- Community development blockBiccavolu
- Census village code587526

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rangapuram from nearby towns?

- Biccavolu (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Kakinada (district HQ)35 km by road
- Samalkot (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rangapuram?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Rangapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Anaparthy
- ○Degree college10+ km · Anaparthy
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Komaripalem
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rangapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 739 hectares of village land is sown, and 280 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rangapuram

Of every 100 households in Rangapuram in 2011, 86 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rangapuram · ■ Biccavolu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**28%

Tap water ****99%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**64%

Use banking services ****16%**

**29%

Television ****45%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**16%

Own their home ****90%**

**75%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rangapuram?

■ Rangapuram · ■ Biccavolu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.3%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**979

Working population ****54.0%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.8% for men and 41.9% for women. 64% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 132 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,011 (77%) · **■** Other work 127 (5%) · **■** Marginal 333 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Biccavolu

- Pandalapaka7,807 people
- Voolapalle7,035 people
- Konkuduru6,987 people
- Komaripalem6,479 people
- Kapavaram3,835 people
- Tossipudi2,404 people
- Illapalle2,260 people
- Arikarevula2,035 people

[All 14 villages in Biccavolu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/east-godavari/biccavolu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rangapuram?533343
- How far is Rangapuram from Kakinada?35 km by road
- What is the population of Rangapuram?4,820 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangapuram in?East Godavari district (Biccavolu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rangapuram?45.3% (Census 2011)
