Ravada - Jiyyammavalasa, Parvathipuram Manyam
Ravada is a village situated in the Jiyyammavalasa mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Jiyyammavalasa and around 119 km from Vizianagaram. Talladumma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ravada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ravada is 582051. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 535594 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Ravada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ravada
As per Census 2011, Ravada village has a total population of 315 people, consisting of 166 males and 149 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 196 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ravada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 166 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 108 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 102 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 64 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Ravada
Ravada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhallukota | North | 1.60 km |
| Maruwada | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Lovagangarajapuram | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Tekharakhandi | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Chandrasekharajapuram | West | 2.25 km |
| Tumbali | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Mokasualluwada | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Kondanidagallu | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Talladumma | West | 3.95 km |
| Joguladumma | South | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ravada
Ravada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gumada, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Parvathipuram to Ravada is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Ravada is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ravada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ravada 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ravada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ravada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ravada
Where is Ravada located?
Ravada village is located in Jiyyammavalasa Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ravada?
The Gram Panchayat of Ravada is Talladumma.
What is the pincode of Ravada?
The pincode of Ravada is 535594.
What is the population of Ravada?
Ravada has a total population of 315, including 166 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Ravada?
There are 88 households in Ravada.
What is the literacy rate in Ravada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ravada is 54.60%. Male literacy is 61.45% and female literacy is 46.98%.