Ratchumarri - Kanekal, Ananthapuramu
Ratchumarri is a village situated in the Kanekal mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Kanekal and around 100 km from Anantapur. Ratchumarri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratchumarri is 594677. The village covers a total geographical area of 977 hectares and falls under the 515871 pincode. Sira(karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ratchumarri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratchumarri
As per Census 2011, Ratchumarri village has a total population of 1,950 people, consisting of 959 males and 991 females. The village has 406 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 823 literate and 1,127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 378 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratchumarri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,950 | 959 | 991 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 131 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 176 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 480 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,127 | 479 | 648 |
Nearby Villages of Ratchumarri
Ratchumarri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sreerangapuram | East | 4.77 km |
| Nagireddipalle | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Kanekal | North | 5.36 km |
| Narinjagundlapalle | South-East | 5.70 km |
| Veparalla | South | 6.08 km |
| Hulikera | West | 6.23 km |
| Kalekurthi | East | 6.29 km |
| Avuladatla | South-West | 8.75 km |
| D.kondapuram | West | 8.95 km |
| Yerragunta | North-West | 9.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratchumarri
Public transport in the Ratchumarri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rayadurg, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sira(karnataka) to Ratchumarri is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Ratchumarri is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratchumarri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratchumarri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratchumarri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratchumarri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ratchumarri
Where is Ratchumarri located?
Ratchumarri village is located in Kanekal Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratchumarri?
Ratchumarri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ratchumarri?
The pincode of Ratchumarri is 515871.
What is the population of Ratchumarri?
Ratchumarri has a total population of 1,950, including 959 males and 991 females.
How many households are there in Ratchumarri?
There are 406 households in Ratchumarri.
What is the literacy rate in Ratchumarri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratchumarri is 42.21%. Male literacy is 50.05% and female literacy is 34.61%.