# Rangiyam Village, Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur 

# Rangiyam

Rangiyam is a village in Udayarpalayam sub-district of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608901**. The 2011 Census counted **1,782 people in 453 households**, the 83rd largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,782people (2011)
- 453households
- 65.6%literacy
- 608901PIN code

## Rangiyam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rangiyam is 608901.** Rangiyam falls in Udayarpalayam sub-district, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code608901
- Gram panchayatRangiyam
- Community development blockAndimadam
- Census village code636336

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

## How far is Rangiyam from nearby towns?

- Jayankondam (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Ariyalur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Srimushnam (nearest town)3 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 Rangiyam?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Rangiyam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Andimadam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thathanur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Andimadam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Rangiyam known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, corn and paddy**. About 87% of the 805 hectares of village land is sown, and 108 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 Rangiyam

Of every 100 households in Rangiyam in 2011, 83 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rangiyam · ■ Udayarpalayam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****98%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**86%

Use banking services ****36%**

**46%

Television ****78%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Rangiyam?

■ Rangiyam · ■ Udayarpalayam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**878

Working population ****39.2%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 57.1% for women. 58% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 223 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 52 (7%) · **■** Marginal 371 (53%)

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 Udayarpalayam

- Thenkatchiperumalnatham1,848 people
- Naduvalur1,831 people
- Kattathur1,815 people
- Parukkal1,785 people
- Ulkottai1,751 people
- Silumbur1,687 people
- Parukkal1,659 people
- Sriraman1,601 people

[All 118 villages in Udayarpalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ariyalur/udayarpalayam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rangiyam?608901
- How far is Rangiyam from Ariyalur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Rangiyam?1,782 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangiyam in?Ariyalur district (Udayarpalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Rangiyam?65.6% (Census 2011)