Rachagunneri Village - Srikalahasti, Tirupati
Rachagunneri is a village situated in the Srikalahasti mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Srikalahasti and around 102 km from Chittoor. Rachagunneri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rachagunneri is 595866. The village covers a total geographical area of 323 hectares and falls under the 517641 pincode. Srikalahasti is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Rachagunneri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rachagunneri
As per Census 2011, Rachagunneri village has a total population of 1,386 people, consisting of 695 males and 691 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 917 literate and 469 illiterate residents. Additionally, 357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 106 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rachagunneri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,386 | 695 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 87 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 188 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 501 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 194 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Rachagunneri
Rachagunneri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marrimakulachenu Khandriga | North | 1.08 km |
| Kapugunneri | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Challapalem | South | 1.85 km |
| Maddiledu | North | 2.02 km |
| Chindepalle | West | 2.11 km |
| Cherlopalle Vyavasayapu Khandriga | East | 2.45 km |
| Sreenivasapuram | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Eguvaveedhi | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Uranduru | North | 3.02 km |
| Diguvaveedhi | South-East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rachagunneri
Rachagunneri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rachagunnari, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikalahasti to Rachagunneri is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Rachagunneri is about 102 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 Rachagunneri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rachagunneri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rachagunneri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rachagunneri 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 Rachagunneri
Where is Rachagunneri located?
Rachagunneri village is located in Srikalahasti Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rachagunneri?
Rachagunneri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rachagunneri?
The pincode of Rachagunneri is 517641.
What is the population of Rachagunneri?
Rachagunneri has a total population of 1,386, including 695 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Rachagunneri?
There are 362 households in Rachagunneri.
What is the literacy rate in Rachagunneri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rachagunneri is 66.16%. Male literacy is 72.09% and female literacy is 60.20%.