Rajavaram - Rowthulapudi, Kakinada
Rajavaram is a village situated in the Rowthulapudi mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Rowthulapudi and around 69 km from Kakinada. Rajavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajavaram is 586998. The village covers a total geographical area of 929 hectares and falls under the 533407 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Rajavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajavaram
As per Census 2011, Rajavaram village has a total population of 1,199 people, consisting of 596 males and 603 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 446 literate and 753 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,199 | 596 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 74 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 133 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 252 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 344 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Rajavaram
Rajavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Venkatanagaram | North | 0.65 km |
| Ramakrishnapuram | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Surampeta | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Diguva Sivada | North | 1.97 km |
| Kothuru | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Yeguvasivada | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Gangavaram | West | 2.29 km |
| K. E. Chinnayyapalem | East | 2.34 km |
| Yeguvadarapalle | West | 3.00 km |
| Dharmavaram Agraharam | North | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajavaram
Rajavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tuni, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 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 Tuni to Rajavaram is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Rajavaram is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajavaram 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Rajavaram
Where is Rajavaram located?
Rajavaram village is located in Rowthulapudi Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajavaram?
Rajavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajavaram?
The pincode of Rajavaram is 533407.
What is the population of Rajavaram?
Rajavaram has a total population of 1,199, including 596 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Rajavaram?
There are 305 households in Rajavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Rajavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajavaram is 37.20%. Male literacy is 42.28% and female literacy is 32.17%.