Ramapuram - Kambadur, Ananthapuramu
Ramapuram is a village situated in the Kambadur mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Kambadur and around 80 km from Anantapur. Ramapuram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramapuram is 595135. The village covers a total geographical area of 2354 hectares and falls under the 515765 pincode. Dharmavaram is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Ramapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Ramapuram village had a total population of 1,972 people, including 1,003 males and 969 females, living in 505 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.83%, with male literacy at 59.87% and female literacy at 39.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 320, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 1,972 | 1,003 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 96 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 164 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 543 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,076 | 460 | 616 |
Nearby Villages of Ramapuram
Ramapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulyam | South | 4.28 km |
| Karthanaparthi | South-East | 4.96 km |
| Varli | North-West | 6.05 km |
| Pallur | South-West | 6.79 km |
| Nuthimadugu | East | 7.15 km |
| Muddinayanapalle | North | 7.26 km |
| Ralla Anantapuram | South | 8.50 km |
| Duradakunta | West | 8.86 km |
| East Kodipalle | North-West | 9.67 km |
| Rallapalle | South | 10.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramapuram
Ramapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Prasannaya Palli, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharmavaram to Ramapuram is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Ramapuram is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramapuram 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramapuram 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 Ramapuram
Where is Ramapuram located?
Ramapuram village is located in Kambadur Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Ramapuram?
Ramapuram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramapuram?
The pincode of Ramapuram is 515765.
What is the population of Ramapuram?
Ramapuram had a total population of 1,972, including 1,003 males and 969 females.
How many households are there in Ramapuram?
Ramapuram had 505 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramapuram was 49.83%. Male literacy was 59.87% and female literacy was 39.62%.