# Renganathapuram Village, Krishnarayapuram, Karur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Krishnarayapuram, Karur 

# Renganathapuram

Renganathapuram is a village in Krishnarayapuram sub-district of Karur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **639108**. The 2011 Census counted **2,412 people in 684 households**, the 20th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 2,412people (2011)
- 684households
- 71.0%literacy
- 639108PIN code

## Renganathapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Renganathapuram is 639108.** Renganathapuram falls in Krishnarayapuram sub-district, Karur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code639108
- Gram panchayatRenganathapuram
- Community development blockKrishnarayapuram
- Census village code635587

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

## How far is Renganathapuram from nearby towns?

- Krishnarayapuram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Karur (district HQ)15 km by road
- Puliyur (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 Renganathapuram?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Uppidamangalam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahadhanapuram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Renganathapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and corn**. Products made here include cotton and pottery. About 35% of the 853 hectares of village land is sown, and 187 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 Renganathapuram

Of every 100 households in Renganathapuram in 2011, 86 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Renganathapuram · ■ Krishnarayapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**75%

Tap water ****98%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**66%

Use banking services ****47%**

**45%

Television ****94%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**29%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**5%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Renganathapuram?

■ Renganathapuram · ■ Krishnarayapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1085**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1175**

**949

Working population ****52.8%**

**53.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 58.3% for women. 65% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 189 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 574 (45%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 437 (34%) · **■** Marginal 58 (5%)

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 Krishnarayapuram

- Veeriyapalayam3,530 people
- Renganathapuram3,070 people
- Manavasi2,963 people
- Sivayam2,559 people
- Kammanallur2,121 people
- Muthurengampatti1,409 people

[All 22 villages in Krishnarayapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/karur/krishnarayapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Renganathapuram?639108
- How far is Renganathapuram from Karur?15 km by road
- What is the population of Renganathapuram?2,412 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Renganathapuram in?Karur district (Krishnarayapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Renganathapuram?71.0% (Census 2011)
