Village · Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli
# Rengasamudram

Rengasamudram is a village in Ambasamudram sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 627413. The 2011 Census counted 2,381 people in 706 households, the 32nd largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.
- 2,381 people (2011)
- 706 households
- 73.9% literacy
- 627413 PIN code

## Rengasamudram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Rengasamudram is 627413. Rengasamudram falls in Ambasamudram sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 627413
- Gram panchayat Rengasamudram
- Community development block Pappakudi
- Census village code 642957

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Rengasamudram from nearby towns?
- Ambasamudram (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Ambasamudram (nearest town) 6 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Rengasamudram?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Rengasamudram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Ambasamudram
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Ambasamudram
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rengasamudram known for?

The main crops are paddy, banana and sugarcane. Products made here include beedi. About 49% of the 539 hectares of village land is sown, and 260 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Rengasamudram

Of every 100 households in Rengasamudram in 2011, 89 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rengasamudram · ■ Ambasamudram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 89% 94%
- Toilet within the home 34% 42%
- No toilet (open defecation) 65% 50%
- Tap water 100% 93%
- Drinking water within premises 36% 37%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 20% 32%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 75% 63%
- Use banking services 49% 59%
- Television 78% 82%
- Mobile phone 55% 54%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 21% 21%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 9% 7%
- Own their home 86% 84%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Rengasamudram?

■ Rengasamudram · ■ Ambasamudram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.9% 82.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1003 1025
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 906 965
- Working population 59.8% 52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 64.5% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 218 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 299 (21%) · ■ Household industry 309 (22%) · ■ Other work 425 (30%) · ■ Marginal 174 (12%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ambasamudram
- Ulagankulam 2,679 people
- Harikesavanallur 2,653 people
- Pappankulam 2,554 people
- Vagaikulam 2,419 people
- Kodarangulam 2,120 people
- Ayan Thiruvaleeswaram 2,113 people
- Athalanallur 1,901 people
- Karisalpatti 1,897 people

All 64 villages in Ambasamudram

## Other places named Rengasamudram
- Rengasamudram · Village, Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli · 388 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Rengasamudram? 627413
- How far is Rengasamudram from Tirunelveli? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Rengasamudram? 2,381 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rengasamudram in? Tirunelveli district (Ambasamudram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Rengasamudram? 73.9% (Census 2011)

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