Rampa - Rampachodavaram, Polavaram
Rampa is a village situated in the Rampachodavaram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Rampachodavaram and around 96 km from Kakinada. Rampa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampa is 587163. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 533288 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Rampa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampa
As per Census 2011, Rampa village has a total population of 562 people, consisting of 271 males and 291 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 1,073 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 543 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 562 | 271 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 543 | 263 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 143 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 128 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Rampa
Rampa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rampa
Rampa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Rajahmundry to Rampa is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Rampa is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampa 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 Rampa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampa 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rampa
Where is Rampa located?
Rampa village is located in Rampachodavaram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampa?
Rampa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampa?
The pincode of Rampa is 533288.
What is the population of Rampa?
Rampa has a total population of 562, including 271 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Rampa?
There are 166 households in Rampa.
What is the literacy rate in Rampa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampa is 48.75%. Male literacy is 52.77% and female literacy is 45.02%.