Ragolapalle - Tallapudi, East Godavari
Ragolapalle is a village situated in the Tallapudi mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Tallapudi and around 106 km from Eluru. Pochavaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ragolapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ragolapalle is 588112. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 534341 pincode. Kovvur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Ragolapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ragolapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Ragolapalle village had a total population of 802 people, including 396 males and 406 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.34%, with male literacy at 68.75% and female literacy at 71.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 372.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 802 | 396 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 181 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 242 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 154 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Ragolapalle
Ragolapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bayyavaram | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Pochavaram | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Thadipudi | East | 2.01 km |
| Thupakulagudem | West | 2.39 km |
| Saggonda | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Gajjaram | South | 3.33 km |
| Paidimetta | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Gutala | North | 3.98 km |
| Veerabhadrapuram | South | 4.82 km |
| Annadevarapeta | South-West | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ragolapalle
Ragolapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 15.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kovvur to Ragolapalle is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Ragolapalle is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ragolapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ragolapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ragolapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ragolapalle 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ragolapalle
Where is Ragolapalle located?
Ragolapalle village is located in Tallapudi Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ragolapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Ragolapalle is Pochavaram.
What is the pincode of Ragolapalle?
The pincode of Ragolapalle is 534341.
What is the population of Ragolapalle?
Ragolapalle had a total population of 802, including 396 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Ragolapalle?
Ragolapalle had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ragolapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ragolapalle was 70.34%. Male literacy was 68.75% and female literacy was 71.85%.