Raiwada - Devarapalli, Anakapalli
Raiwada is a village situated in the Devarapalli mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Devarapalle and around 50 km from Visakhapatnam. Raiwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raiwada is 585960. The village covers a total geographical area of 316 hectares and falls under the 531030 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Raiwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raiwada
As per Census 2011, Raiwada village has a total population of 1,676 people, consisting of 824 males and 852 females. The village has 411 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 541 literate and 1,135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raiwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,676 | 824 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 132 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 310 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,135 | 514 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Raiwada
Raiwada 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 Raiwada
Raiwada 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 Visakhapatnam to Raiwada is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raiwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raiwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raiwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raiwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raiwada
Where is Raiwada located?
Raiwada village is located in Devarapalli Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raiwada?
Raiwada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raiwada?
The pincode of Raiwada is 531030.
What is the population of Raiwada?
Raiwada has a total population of 1,676, including 824 males and 852 females.
How many households are there in Raiwada?
There are 411 households in Raiwada.
What is the literacy rate in Raiwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raiwada is 32.28%. Male literacy is 37.62% and female literacy is 27.11%.