Rampa Yerrampalem - Gokavaram, East Godavari
Rampa Yerrampalem is a village situated in the Gokavaram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gokavaram and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Rampa Yerrampalem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampa Yerrampalem is 587230. The village covers a total geographical area of 1360 hectares and falls under the 533286 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Rampa Yerrampalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampa Yerrampalem
As per Census 2011, Rampa Yerrampalem village has a total population of 6,961 people, consisting of 3,371 males and 3,590 females. The village has 1,974 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 722 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,699 literate and 3,262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampa Yerrampalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,961 | 3,371 | 3,590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 722 | 340 | 382 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,274 | 606 | 668 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 3,699 | 1,854 | 1,845 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,262 | 1,517 | 1,745 |
Nearby Villages of Rampa Yerrampalem
Rampa Yerrampalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gokavaram | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Kanupuru | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Gummalladuddi | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Kothapalle | North | 5.52 km |
| Thantikonda | West | 5.70 km |
| Atchutapuram | South-West | 5.83 km |
| Tirumalayapalem | East | 5.94 km |
| Narasapuram | South | 6.72 km |
| Krishnunipalem | North-West | 6.73 km |
| Jiyyampalem | North | 7.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampa Yerrampalem
Rampa Yerrampalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Godavari, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rajahmundry to Rampa Yerrampalem is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Rampa Yerrampalem is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampa Yerrampalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampa Yerrampalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rampa Yerrampalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampa Yerrampalem 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampa Yerrampalem
Where is Rampa Yerrampalem located?
Rampa Yerrampalem village is located in Gokavaram Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampa Yerrampalem?
Rampa Yerrampalem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampa Yerrampalem?
The pincode of Rampa Yerrampalem is 533286.
What is the population of Rampa Yerrampalem?
Rampa Yerrampalem has a total population of 6,961, including 3,371 males and 3,590 females.
How many households are there in Rampa Yerrampalem?
There are 1,974 households in Rampa Yerrampalem.
What is the literacy rate in Rampa Yerrampalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampa Yerrampalem is 53.14%. Male literacy is 55.00% and female literacy is 51.39%.