Raghavapuram - Nandigama, Ntr
Raghavapuram is a village situated in the Nandigama mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Nandigama and around 125 km from Machilipatnam. Kammavaripalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghavapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghavapuram is 588896. The village covers a total geographical area of 1332 hectares and falls under the 521184 pincode. Jaggaiahpet is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Raghavapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandigama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayawada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghavapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Raghavapuram village had a total population of 4,032 people, including 2,030 males and 2,002 females, living in 1,111 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.61%, with male literacy at 73.38% and female literacy at 55.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,873, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 550.
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 | 4,032 | 2,030 | 2,002 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 212 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,873 | 939 | 934 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 550 | 285 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 2,339 | 1,334 | 1,005 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,693 | 696 | 997 |
Nearby Villages of Raghavapuram
Raghavapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandaluru | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Satyavaram | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Ambarupeta | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Tatigummi | East | 3.11 km |
| Pallagiri | North | 3.71 km |
| Ithavaram | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Gollamudi | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Gandepalle | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Bodavada | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Keesara | South | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghavapuram
Raghavapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tondalagopavaram, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaggaiahpet to Raghavapuram is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Raghavapuram is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghavapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghavapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raghavapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghavapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raghavapuram
Where is Raghavapuram located?
Raghavapuram village is located in Nandigama Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghavapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghavapuram is Kammavaripalem.
What is the pincode of Raghavapuram?
The pincode of Raghavapuram is 521184.
What is the population of Raghavapuram?
Raghavapuram had a total population of 4,032, including 2,030 males and 2,002 females.
How many households are there in Raghavapuram?
Raghavapuram had 1,111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghavapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghavapuram was 64.61%. Male literacy was 73.38% and female literacy was 55.77%.