Ramagopalapuram - Veligandla, Markapuram
Ramagopalapuram is a village situated in the Veligandla mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Veligandla and around 103 km from Ongole. Ramagopalapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramagopalapuram is 591242. The village covers a total geographical area of 1293 hectares and falls under the 523224 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Ramagopalapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramagopalapuram
As per Census 2011, Ramagopalapuram village has a total population of 1,514 people, consisting of 769 males and 745 females. The village has 359 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 802 literate and 712 illiterate residents. Additionally, 374 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramagopalapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,514 | 769 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 93 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 201 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 802 | 506 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 263 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Ramagopalapuram
Ramagopalapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramalinga Puram | West | 1.95 km |
| Marapagunta | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Veligandla | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Kotala Palle | South | 4.07 km |
| Ganna Varam | North | 4.11 km |
| Gurugupadu | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Immadi Cheruvu | West | 4.34 km |
| Gandla Seetharam Puram | North-West | 5.16 km |
| Chodavaram | South-East | 5.97 km |
| Viranchi Puram | South-West | 6.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramagopalapuram
Ramagopalapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Somidevipalle, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 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 Kandukur to Ramagopalapuram is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Ramagopalapuram is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramagopalapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramagopalapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramagopalapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramagopalapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ramagopalapuram
Where is Ramagopalapuram located?
Ramagopalapuram village is located in Veligandla Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramagopalapuram?
Ramagopalapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramagopalapuram?
The pincode of Ramagopalapuram is 523224.
What is the population of Ramagopalapuram?
Ramagopalapuram has a total population of 1,514, including 769 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Ramagopalapuram?
There are 359 households in Ramagopalapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Ramagopalapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramagopalapuram is 52.97%. Male literacy is 65.80% and female literacy is 39.73%.