# Rangapuram Village, Lingapalem, West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/lingapalem/rangapuram/ Village · Lingapalem, West Godavari # Rangapuram Rangapuram is a village in Lingapalem sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534462**. The 2011 Census counted **2,047 people in 497 households**, the 15th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%. - 2,047people (2011) - 497households - 71.3%literacy - 534462PIN code ## Rangapuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Rangapuram is 534462.** Rangapuram falls in Lingapalem sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code534462 - Gram panchayatRangapuram - Community development blockLingapalem - Census village code587969 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? - Lingapalem (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Eluru (district HQ)35 km by road - Eluru (nearest town)35 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? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Rangapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary 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 - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dharmajigudem - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharmajigudem - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chintalapudi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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? About 60% of the 513 hectares of village land is sown, and 326 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, 90 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Rangapuram · ■ Lingapalem rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **91% Toilet within the home ****56%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****39%** **45% Tap water ****70%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **64% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%** **83% Use banking services ****56%** **43% Television ****70%** **60% Mobile phone ****63%** **46% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****24%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **16% Own their home ****93%** **92% 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 · ■ Lingapalem rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%** **67.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955** **975 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903** **998 Working population ****56.5%** **55.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.7% for men and 67.8% for women. 67% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 173 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 844 (73%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 130 (11%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%) 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 Lingapalem - Vemulapalle2,282 people - Singagudem2,117 people - Mudicherla2,105 people - Patchanagaram2,083 people - Mulagalampadu1,928 people - Asannagudem1,540 people - Puppalavarigudem1,354 people - Konijerla980 people [All 25 villages in Lingapalem](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/lingapalem/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Rangapuram?534462 - How far is Rangapuram from Eluru?35 km by road - What is the population of Rangapuram?2,047 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rangapuram in?West Godavari district (Lingapalem sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Rangapuram?71.3% (Census 2011)