Ravanapalle - Koyyuru, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Ravanapalle is a village situated in the Koyyuru mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Koyyuru and around 130 km from Visakhapatnam. Ravanapalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ravanapalle is 585685. The village covers a total geographical area of 1093 hectares and falls under the 531087 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Ravanapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ravanapalle
As per Census 2011, Ravanapalle village has a total population of 1,351 people, consisting of 414 males and 937 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 2,263 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 909 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,268 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ravanapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,351 | 414 | 937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,268 | 374 | 894 |
| Literate Population | 909 | 231 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 183 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Ravanapalle
Ravanapalle 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 Ravanapalle
Ravanapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ravanapalle is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Ravanapalle is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ravanapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ravanapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ravanapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ravanapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ravanapalle
Where is Ravanapalle located?
Ravanapalle village is located in Koyyuru Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ravanapalle?
Ravanapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ravanapalle?
The pincode of Ravanapalle is 531087.
What is the population of Ravanapalle?
Ravanapalle has a total population of 1,351, including 414 males and 937 females.
How many households are there in Ravanapalle?
There are 263 households in Ravanapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Ravanapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ravanapalle is 67.28%. Male literacy is 55.80% and female literacy is 72.36%.