Rajupeta - Koyyuru, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Rajupeta is a village situated in the Koyyuru mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Koyyuru and around 99 km from Visakhapatnam. Bangarammapeta serves as the Grama Panchayat for Rajupeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajupeta is 585676. The village covers a total geographical area of 474 hectares and falls under the 531087 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Rajupeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajupeta
According to the 2011 Census, Rajupeta village had a total population of 208 people, including 95 males and 113 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,189 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.84%, with male literacy at 66.28% and female literacy at 49.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 205.
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 | 208 | 95 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 92 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 38 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Rajupeta
Rajupeta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Balusukura Pakalu | West | 1.10 km |
| Bangarammapeta | South | 1.41 km |
| Mulagalametta | East | 1.62 km |
| Gummalapalem | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Anthada | West | 2.35 km |
| Thotaluru | North | 2.51 km |
| Paradesipakalu | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Valasampeta | East | 2.78 km |
| Pedalanka Kothuru | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Ramarajupalem | North-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajupeta
Rajupeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tuni, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Rajupeta is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Rajupeta is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajupeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajupeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajupeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajupeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajupeta
Where is Rajupeta located?
Rajupeta village is located in Koyyuru Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Rajupeta?
The Grama Panchayat of Rajupeta is Bangarammapeta.
What is the pincode of Rajupeta?
The pincode of Rajupeta is 531087.
What is the population of Rajupeta?
Rajupeta had a total population of 208, including 95 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Rajupeta?
Rajupeta had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajupeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajupeta was 56.84%. Male literacy was 66.28% and female literacy was 49.04%.