Village · Palwancha, Khammam
# Rangapuram

Rangapuram is a village in Palwancha sub-district of Khammam district, Telangana, PIN code 507115. The 2011 Census counted 665 people in 173 households, the 13th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.
- 665 people (2011)
- 173 households
- 54.5% literacy
- 507115 PIN code

## Rangapuram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Rangapuram is 507115. Rangapuram falls in Palwancha sub-district, Khammam district, Telangana.
- PIN code 507115
- Gram panchayat Jagannadhapuram
- Community development block Palwancha
- Census village code 579363

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

## How far is Rangapuram from nearby towns?
- Palwancha (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Khammam (district HQ) 113 km by road
- Palwancha (nearest town) 5 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Rangapuram?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Rangapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Palwancha
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Palwancha
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Palwancha
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 20 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rangapuram known for?

The main crops are paddy, cotton and tobacco. About 40% of the 312 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Rangapuram

Of every 100 households in Rangapuram in 2011, 90 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rangapuram · ■ Palwancha rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 87%
- Toilet within the home 21% 26%
- No toilet (open defecation) 79% 73%
- Tap water 52% 52%
- Drinking water within premises 50% 31%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 12% 14%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 87% 84%
- Use banking services 31% 44%
- Television 62% 51%
- Mobile phone 43% 52%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 23% 25%
- Own their home 96% 92%

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

## What is the population of Rangapuram?

■ Rangapuram · ■ Palwancha rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 54.5% 60.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 956 932
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 605 952
- Working population 56.5% 56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 44.4% for women. 54% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 147 (39%) · ■ Farm labourers 139 (37%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 80 (21%) · ■ Marginal 8 (2%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Palwancha
- Thogugudem 1,353 people
- Lakshmidevipalle 1,213 people
- Chandralagudem 1,135 people
- Karegattu 950 people
- Repallewada 615 people
- Sangam 561 people
- Narayanarao Peta 413 people
- Gangadeviguppa 336 people

All 19 villages in Palwancha

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## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Rangapuram? 507115
- How far is Rangapuram from Khammam? 113 km by road
- What is the population of Rangapuram? 665 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangapuram in? Khammam district (Palwancha sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Rangapuram? 54.5% (Census 2011)

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