Rudravaram - Kurnool Rural, Kurnool
Rudravaram is a village situated in the Kurnool Rural mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Kurnool and around 8 km from Kurnool. Nandanapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rudravaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rudravaram is 593915. The village covers a total geographical area of 2633 hectares and falls under the 518452 pincode. Kurnool is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Rudravaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kodumur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurnool Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rudravaram
According to the 2011 Census, Rudravaram village had a total population of 7,150 people, including 3,656 males and 3,494 females, living in 1,535 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.35%, with male literacy at 75.28% and female literacy at 50.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,415, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
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 | 7,150 | 3,656 | 3,494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 910 | 464 | 446 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,415 | 1,207 | 1,208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 130 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 3,953 | 2,403 | 1,550 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,197 | 1,253 | 1,944 |
Nearby Villages of Rudravaram
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Noothanapalle | South | 1.70 km |
| Gargeyapuram | East | 4.55 km |
| Devamada | North | 5.02 km |
| Gondiparla | North-West | 6.39 km |
| Pudur | North-East | 7.02 km |
| Puricherla | South-East | 7.55 km |
| Nannur | South | 8.02 km |
| Kethavaram | South-East | 8.53 km |
| Diguvapadu | East | 8.89 km |
| E.thandrapadu | North-West | 9.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rudravaram
Rudravaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotla, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kurnool to Rudravaram is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rudravaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rudravaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 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 Rudravaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rudravaram
Where is Rudravaram located?
Rudravaram village is located in Kurnool Rural Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rudravaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Rudravaram is Nandanapalli.
What is the pincode of Rudravaram?
The pincode of Rudravaram is 518452.
What is the population of Rudravaram?
Rudravaram had a total population of 7,150, including 3,656 males and 3,494 females.
How many households are there in Rudravaram?
Rudravaram had 1,535 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rudravaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rudravaram was 63.35%. Male literacy was 75.28% and female literacy was 50.85%.