Raghudevapuram Village - Seethanagaram, East Godavari
Raghudevapuram is a village situated in the Seethanagaram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seethanagaram and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Raghudeva Puram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghudevapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghudevapuram is 587213. The village covers a total geographical area of 1977 hectares and falls under the 533287 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Raghudevapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raghudevapuram
As per Census 2011, Raghudevapuram village has a total population of 11,604 people, consisting of 5,743 males and 5,861 females. The village has 3,460 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,709 literate and 4,895 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,679 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 178 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghudevapuram are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,604 | 5,743 | 5,861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,177 | 595 | 582 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,679 | 827 | 852 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 6,709 | 3,385 | 3,324 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,895 | 2,358 | 2,537 |
Nearby Villages of Raghudevapuram
Raghudevapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muggaulla | South | 2.64 km |
| Seethanagaram | West | 3.34 km |
| Nallagonda | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Chinakondepudi | North | 4.01 km |
| Kunavaram | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Mulakallanka | South | 4.29 km |
| Singavaram | North-West | 5.27 km |
| Koti | East | 5.58 km |
| Katavaram | South-East | 6.01 km |
| Nagampalle | North | 6.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghudevapuram
Public transport in the Raghudevapuram is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kovvur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajahmundry to Raghudevapuram is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Raghudevapuram is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghudevapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghudevapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raghudevapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghudevapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raghudevapuram
Where is Raghudevapuram located?
Raghudevapuram village is located in Seethanagaram Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghudevapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghudevapuram is Raghudeva Puram.
What is the pincode of Raghudevapuram?
The pincode of Raghudevapuram is 533287.
What is the population of Raghudevapuram?
Raghudevapuram has a total population of 11,604, including 5,743 males and 5,861 females.
How many households are there in Raghudevapuram?
There are 3,460 households in Raghudevapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Raghudevapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghudevapuram is 57.82%. Male literacy is 58.94% and female literacy is 56.71%.