# Kasthurirangapuram Village, Radhapuram – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Radhapuram, Tirunelveli 

# Kasthurirangapuram

Kasthurirangapuram is a village in Radhapuram sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627112**. The 2011 Census counted **3,081 people in 834 households**, the 27th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.6%.

- 3,081people (2011)
- 834households
- 72.9%literacy
- 627112PIN code

## Kasthurirangapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kasthurirangapuram is 627112.** Kasthurirangapuram falls in Radhapuram sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627112
- Gram panchayatKasthurirengapuram
- Community development blockRadhapuram
- Census village code643064

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

## How far is Kasthurirangapuram from nearby towns?

- Radhapuram (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)40 km by road
- Thisayanvilai (nearest town)15 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 Kasthurirangapuram?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Kasthurirangapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 · Urumankulam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Terkukallikulam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thisayanvilai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ 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 · 14 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 Kasthurirangapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, chilli and sugarcane**. About 17% of the 4,168 hectares of village land is sown, and 685 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 Kasthurirangapuram

Of every 100 households in Kasthurirangapuram in 2011, 92 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kasthurirangapuram · ■ Radhapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**44%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**61%

Use banking services ****39%**

**55%

Television ****89%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**23%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****92%**

**88%

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 Kasthurirangapuram?

■ Kasthurirangapuram · ■ Radhapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**87.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**963

Working population ****50.7%**

**41.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 65.9% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 145 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 875 (56%) · **■** Household industry 52 (3%) · **■** Other work 341 (22%) · **■** Marginal 150 (10%)

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 Radhapuram

- Kannanallur3,236 people
- Kottaikarungulam3,160 people
- Kumbikulam3,148 people
- Karaichuthuvari3,122 people
- Achampadu2,947 people
- A.Tirumalapuram2,543 people
- Parameswarapuram2,324 people
- Appuvilai2,212 people

[All 36 villages in Radhapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/radhapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kasthurirangapuram?627112
- How far is Kasthurirangapuram from Tirunelveli?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kasthurirangapuram?3,081 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasthurirangapuram in?Tirunelveli district (Radhapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kasthurirangapuram?72.9% (Census 2011)
