Ramallakota - Veldurthy, Kurnool
Ramallakota is a village situated in the Veldurthy mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Veldurthi and around 40 km from Kurnool. Ramallakota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramallakota is 594221. The village covers a total geographical area of 1227 hectares and falls under the 518217 pincode. Dhone is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ramallakota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramallakota
As per Census 2011, Ramallakota village has a total population of 4,638 people, consisting of 2,393 males and 2,245 females. The village has 1,001 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 570 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,185 literate and 2,453 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramallakota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,638 | 2,393 | 2,245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 570 | 300 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 228 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,185 | 1,388 | 797 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,453 | 1,005 | 1,448 |
Nearby Villages of Ramallakota
Ramallakota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sho.boyanapalle | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Sarparajapuram | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Narasapuram | South | 4.78 km |
| Kalugotla | East | 5.18 km |
| Pullagummi | North-East | 6.11 km |
| Mallepalle | North-West | 6.17 km |
| Narlapuram | West | 6.52 km |
| Ulindakonda | North-West | 7.09 km |
| Yaparlapadu | North | 7.16 km |
| Veldurthi | South-West | 7.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramallakota
Ramallakota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Veldurti, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhone to Ramallakota is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Ramallakota is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramallakota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramallakota 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 Ramallakota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramallakota 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramallakota
Where is Ramallakota located?
Ramallakota village is located in Veldurthy Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramallakota?
Ramallakota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramallakota?
The pincode of Ramallakota is 518217.
What is the population of Ramallakota?
Ramallakota has a total population of 4,638, including 2,393 males and 2,245 females.
How many households are there in Ramallakota?
There are 1,001 households in Ramallakota.
What is the literacy rate in Ramallakota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramallakota is 47.11%. Male literacy is 58.00% and female literacy is 35.50%.