Raigedda - Paderu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Raigedda is a village situated in the Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Paderu and around 138 km from Visakhapatnam. Iradapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raigedda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raigedda is 584613. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 531024 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.
Raigedda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raigedda
According to the 2011 Census, Raigedda village had a total population of 529 people, including 69 males and 460 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 6,667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.00%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 90.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 501.
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 | 529 | 69 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 501 | 63 | 438 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 49 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 20 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Raigedda
Raigedda 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 Raigedda
Raigedda 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 Raigedda is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Raigedda is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raigedda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raigedda 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 Raigedda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raigedda 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 Raigedda
Where is Raigedda located?
Raigedda village is located in Paderu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raigedda?
The Gram Panchayat of Raigedda is Iradapalli.
What is the pincode of Raigedda?
The pincode of Raigedda is 531024.
What is the population of Raigedda?
Raigedda had a total population of 529, including 69 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Raigedda?
Raigedda had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raigedda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raigedda was 89.00%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 90.55%.