Ratnampeta - Koyyuru, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Ratnampeta is a village situated in the Koyyuru mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Koyyuru and around 89 km from Visakhapatnam. Ratnampeta village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratnampeta is 585692. The village covers a total geographical area of 365 hectares and falls under the 531087 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Ratnampeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratnampeta
According to the 2011 Census, Ratnampeta village had a total population of 730 people, including 351 males and 379 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.72%, with male literacy at 69.28% and female literacy at 35.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 343.
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 | 730 | 351 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 343 | 158 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 212 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 139 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Ratnampeta
Ratnampeta 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 Ratnampeta
Ratnampeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Ratnampeta is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Ratnampeta is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratnampeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratnampeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ratnampeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratnampeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratnampeta
Where is Ratnampeta located?
Ratnampeta village is located in Koyyuru Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Ratnampeta?
Ratnampeta is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ratnampeta?
The pincode of Ratnampeta is 531087.
What is the population of Ratnampeta?
Ratnampeta had a total population of 730, including 351 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Ratnampeta?
Ratnampeta had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratnampeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratnampeta was 51.72%. Male literacy was 69.28% and female literacy was 35.54%.