Ramachandrapuram - Gannavaram, Krishna
Ramachandrapuram is a village situated in the Gannavaram mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gannavaram and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Surampalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramachandrapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramachandrapuram is 589226. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 521212 pincode. Vijayawada is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ramachandrapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramachandrapuram
As per Census 2011, Ramachandrapuram village has a total population of 787 people, consisting of 388 males and 399 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 399 literate and 388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramachandrapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 787 | 388 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 217 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 171 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Ramachandrapuram
Ramachandrapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surampalle | North | 3.02 km |
| Kondapavuluru | East | 5.13 km |
| Savarigudem | South-East | 5.85 km |
| Gopavarapugudem | North-East | 6.15 km |
| Jakkulanekkalam | South-East | 6.73 km |
| Purushottapatnam | East | 7.10 km |
| Adivinekkalam | North | 7.60 km |
| Kanasanapalle | North-East | 7.65 km |
| Venkatanarasimhapuram | East | 7.78 km |
| Gollanapalle | North-East | 7.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramachandrapuram
Ramachandrapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mustabada, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayawada to Ramachandrapuram is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Ramachandrapuram is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramachandrapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramachandrapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramachandrapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramachandrapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ramachandrapuram
Where is Ramachandrapuram located?
Ramachandrapuram village is located in Gannavaram Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramachandrapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramachandrapuram is Surampalli.
What is the pincode of Ramachandrapuram?
The pincode of Ramachandrapuram is 521212.
What is the population of Ramachandrapuram?
Ramachandrapuram has a total population of 787, including 388 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Ramachandrapuram?
There are 244 households in Ramachandrapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Ramachandrapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramachandrapuram is 50.70%. Male literacy is 55.93% and female literacy is 45.61%.