Rallakunta - Dwarakatirumala, Eluru
Rallakunta is a village situated in the Dwarakatirumala mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Dwaraka Tirumala and around 49 km from Eluru. Rallakunta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rallakunta is 588215. The village covers a total geographical area of 531 hectares and falls under the 534426 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Rallakunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rallakunta
According to the 2011 Census, Rallakunta village had a total population of 740 people, including 360 males and 380 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.92%, with male literacy at 65.24% and female literacy at 56.81%.
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 | 740 | 360 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 214 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 146 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Rallakunta
Rallakunta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sathenagudem | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Malasanikunta | South | 2.64 km |
| Dorasanipadu | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Dwarakatirumala (ct) | West | 3.49 km |
| Lingaraopalem | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Kommugudem | West | 3.58 km |
| Malleswaram | West | 3.88 km |
| Kodigudem | North | 4.68 km |
| Jajulakunta | South-East | 4.87 km |
| Thimmapuram | South-West | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rallakunta
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rallakunta. The nearest railway station is Bhimadolu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 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 Eluru to Rallakunta is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rallakunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rallakunta 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rallakunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rallakunta 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rallakunta
Where is Rallakunta located?
Rallakunta village is located in Dwarakatirumala Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rallakunta?
Rallakunta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rallakunta?
The pincode of Rallakunta is 534426.
What is the population of Rallakunta?
Rallakunta had a total population of 740, including 360 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Rallakunta?
Rallakunta had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rallakunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rallakunta was 60.92%. Male literacy was 65.24% and female literacy was 56.81%.