Ramachandrapuram - Dornipadu, Nandyal
Ramachandrapuram is a village situated in the Dornipadu mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Dornipadu and around 117 km from Kurnool. Ramachandrapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramachandrapuram is 594559. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 518135 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 50 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 1,272 people, consisting of 606 males and 666 females. The village has 392 households and a sex ratio of 1,099 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 693 literate and 579 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramachandrapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,272 | 606 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 102 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 388 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 218 | 361 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dornipadu | North | 3.06 km |
| Kondapuram | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Burrareddipalle | North | 4.56 km |
| Kristipadu | West | 5.35 km |
| Gopalapuram | North-East | 5.77 km |
| Harivaram | West | 5.87 km |
| Kampamalla | North-West | 5.91 km |
| Chakarajuvemula | North | 6.26 km |
| Arjunapuram | North-East | 6.41 km |
| Padigepad | South-West | 6.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramachandrapuram
Ramachandrapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ndpl, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandyal to Ramachandrapuram is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Ramachandrapuram is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramachandrapuram
Where is Ramachandrapuram located?
Ramachandrapuram village is located in Dornipadu Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramachandrapuram?
Ramachandrapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramachandrapuram?
The pincode of Ramachandrapuram is 518135.
What is the population of Ramachandrapuram?
Ramachandrapuram has a total population of 1,272, including 606 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Ramachandrapuram?
There are 392 households in Ramachandrapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Ramachandrapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramachandrapuram is 54.48%. Male literacy is 64.03% and female literacy is 45.80%.