Rampuduvalasa - Araku Valley, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Rampuduvalasa is a village situated in the Araku Valley mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Araku Valley and around 115 km from Visakhapatnam. Gannela serves as the Grama Panchayat for Rampuduvalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampuduvalasa is 584083. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 531149 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Rampuduvalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampuduvalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Rampuduvalasa village had a total population of 168 people, including 90 males and 78 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.68%, with male literacy at 59.52% and female literacy at 35.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 168.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 90 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 90 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 50 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 40 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Rampuduvalasa
Rampuduvalasa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rampuduvalasa
Rampuduvalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rampuduvalasa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Rampuduvalasa is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampuduvalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampuduvalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rampuduvalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampuduvalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampuduvalasa
Where is Rampuduvalasa located?
Rampuduvalasa village is located in Araku Valley Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Rampuduvalasa?
The Grama Panchayat of Rampuduvalasa is Gannela.
What is the pincode of Rampuduvalasa?
The pincode of Rampuduvalasa is 531149.
What is the population of Rampuduvalasa?
Rampuduvalasa had a total population of 168, including 90 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Rampuduvalasa?
Rampuduvalasa had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampuduvalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampuduvalasa was 48.68%. Male literacy was 59.52% and female literacy was 35.29%.