# Ranganathapuram Village, Kurinjipadi, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/kurinjipadi/ranganathapuram/ Village · Kurinjipadi, Cuddalore # Ranganathapuram Ranganathapuram is a village in Kurinjipadi sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607301**. The 2011 Census counted **2,529 people in 609 households**, the 21st largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%. - 2,529people (2011) - 609households - 68.1%literacy - 607301PIN code ## Ranganathapuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ranganathapuram is 607301.** Ranganathapuram falls in Kurinjipadi sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code607301 - Gram panchayatRanganathapuram - Community development blockKurinjipadi - Census village code636710 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ranganathapuram from nearby towns? - Kurinjipadi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)30 km by road - Kurinjipadi (nearest town)5 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 Ranganathapuram? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Ranganathapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kurinjipadi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kurinjipadi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kurinjipadi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Ranganathapuram known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and coconut**. About 50% of the 1,532 hectares of village land is sown, and 155 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 Ranganathapuram Of every 100 households in Ranganathapuram in 2011, 98 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ranganathapuram · ■ Kurinjipadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****9%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **77% Tap water ****94%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%** **70% Use banking services ****44%** **43% Television ****94%** **90% Mobile phone ****27%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****98%** **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 Ranganathapuram? ■ Ranganathapuram · ■ Kurinjipadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%** **73.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809** **876 Working population ****45.2%** **46.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.7% for men and 59.7% for women. 55% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 206 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 832 (73%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 52 (5%) · **■** Marginal 44 (4%) 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 Kurinjipadi - Ambalavanampettai3,408 people - Kannadi3,299 people - Rajakuppam3,226 people - Tayilgunampattinam2,533 people - Kalkunam2,506 people - Peddunayakkankuppam2,461 people - Anukkambattu2,336 people - Thambipalayam2,280 people [All 53 villages in Kurinjipadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/kurinjipadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ranganathapuram?607301 - How far is Ranganathapuram from Cuddalore?30 km by road - What is the population of Ranganathapuram?2,529 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ranganathapuram in?Cuddalore district (Kurinjipadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ranganathapuram?68.1% (Census 2011)