Racherla

Racherla is a village located in Varadaiahpalem mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Varadaiahpalem (tehsildar office) and 152km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Racherla village is also a gram panchayat.

Racherla has its own place in the vibrant Chittoor region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Racherla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Racherla is 595965. The village spans a total geographical area of 265 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517541. Srikalahasti is nearest town to Racherla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.

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Population of Racherla

Below is a concise population overview of Racherla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 996 496 500
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 112 59 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) 726 366 360
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 73 40 33
Literate Population 499 285 214
Illiterate Population 497 211 286

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Racherla village:

  • The total population of Racherla village is around 996, including approximately 496 males and 500 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Racherla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Racherla village has 726 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 73 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Racherla village is about 50.10%, with male literacy at 57.46% and female literacy at 42.80%.
  • There are around 257 households in Racherla village.

Connectivity of Racherla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Racherla. As per the 2011 stats, Racherla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Racherla

Knowing the nearby villages of Racherla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Racherla.

Frequently Asked Questions about Racherla

Where is Racherla located?
Racherla village is situated in Varadaiahpalem Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Racherla?
Racherla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Racherla?
The pincode of Racherla is 517541, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Racherla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Racherla is 996, with 496 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Racherla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Racherla village has a total of 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Racherla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Racherla is 50.10%. The male literacy rate is 57.46%, while the female literacy rate is 42.80%.