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
According to the 2011 Census, Ramachandrapuram village had a total population of 1,272 people, including 606 males and 666 females, living in 392 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.43%, with male literacy at 70.29% and female literacy at 49.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 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 had a total population of 1,272, including 606 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Ramachandrapuram?
Ramachandrapuram had 392 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramachandrapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramachandrapuram was 59.43%. Male literacy was 70.29% and female literacy was 49.67%.