V.Rudravaram - Ghantasala, Krishna
V.Rudravaram is a village situated in the Ghantasala mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghantasala and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. V.Rudravaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of V.Rudravaram is 589697. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 521133 pincode. Machilipatnam is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
V.Rudravaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of V.Rudravaram
According to the 2011 Census, V.Rudravaram village had a total population of 783 people, including 416 males and 367 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.33%, with male literacy at 83.69% and female literacy at 72.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 500, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 783 | 416 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 500 | 265 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 313 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 103 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of V.Rudravaram
V.Rudravaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chilakalapudi | East | 1.63 km |
| Vemulamada | North | 1.64 km |
| Kothapalle | West | 2.21 km |
| Ghantasala | South | 2.48 km |
| Tadepalle | West | 3.40 km |
| Mallampalle | East | 3.56 km |
| Bollapadu | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Movva | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Kosuru | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Devarakota | South | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of V.Rudravaram
V.Rudravaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Penumarru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 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 Machilipatnam to V.Rudravaram is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in V.Rudravaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for V.Rudravaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in V.Rudravaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving V.Rudravaram 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about V.Rudravaram
Where is V.Rudravaram located?
V.Rudravaram village is located in Ghantasala Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of V.Rudravaram?
V.Rudravaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of V.Rudravaram?
The pincode of V.Rudravaram is 521133.
What is the population of V.Rudravaram?
V.Rudravaram had a total population of 783, including 416 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in V.Rudravaram?
V.Rudravaram had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in V.Rudravaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of V.Rudravaram was 78.33%. Male literacy was 83.69% and female literacy was 72.29%.