Rekhavanipalem - Tuni, Kakinada
Rekhavanipalem is a village situated in the Tuni mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Tuni and around 73 km from Kakinada. Kummarilova serves as the Grama Panchayat for Rekhavanipalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rekhavanipalem is 586970. The village covers a total geographical area of 300 hectares and falls under the 533401 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Rekhavanipalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rekhavanipalem
According to the 2011 Census, Rekhavanipalem village had a total population of 3,614 people, including 1,793 males and 1,821 females, living in 942 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.28%, with male literacy at 69.79% and female literacy at 52.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 373, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.
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 | 3,614 | 1,793 | 1,821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 171 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 190 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 68 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 2,004 | 1,132 | 872 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,610 | 661 | 949 |
Nearby Villages of Rekhavanipalem
Rekhavanipalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talluru | West | 2.64 km |
| S. Annavaram (r) | South | 2.80 km |
| Payakaraopeta (ct) | East | 3.65 km |
| Kothakonda | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Kavalapadu | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Nandivampu | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Kothuru | South-West | 4.93 km |
| Padalavani Laxmipuram | East | 5.35 km |
| Kolimeru | North-West | 5.40 km |
| Chamavaram | South | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rekhavanipalem
Rekhavanipalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tuni, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuni to Rekhavanipalem is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Rekhavanipalem is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rekhavanipalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rekhavanipalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rekhavanipalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rekhavanipalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rekhavanipalem
Where is Rekhavanipalem located?
Rekhavanipalem village is located in Tuni Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Rekhavanipalem?
The Grama Panchayat of Rekhavanipalem is Kummarilova.
What is the pincode of Rekhavanipalem?
The pincode of Rekhavanipalem is 533401.
What is the population of Rekhavanipalem?
Rekhavanipalem had a total population of 3,614, including 1,793 males and 1,821 females.
How many households are there in Rekhavanipalem?
Rekhavanipalem had 942 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rekhavanipalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rekhavanipalem was 61.28%. Male literacy was 69.79% and female literacy was 52.91%.