Ramayapalem (U) - Addanki, Prakasam
Ramayapalem (U) is a village situated in the Addanki mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Addanki and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Ramayapalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramayapalem (U) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramayapalem (U) is 590770. The village covers a total geographical area of 2155 hectares and falls under the 523201 pincode. Ongole is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Ramayapalem (U) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramayapalem (U)
As per Census 2011, Ramayapalem (U) village has a total population of 3,494 people, consisting of 1,774 males and 1,720 females. The village has 954 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 334 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,774 literate and 1,720 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramayapalem (U) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,494 | 1,774 | 1,720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 187 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,196 | 604 | 592 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,774 | 1,021 | 753 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,720 | 753 | 967 |
Nearby Villages of Ramayapalem (U)
Ramayapalem (U) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narasimha Puram | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Bhatla Palle | North | 3.17 km |
| Kotikalapudi | South | 3.95 km |
| Sankarapuram | West | 3.96 km |
| Avisanavaripalem | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Gopalapuram | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Kunkupadu | South | 4.70 km |
| Khambham Padu (east) | North | 4.93 km |
| Nuzella Palle | North-West | 5.15 km |
| Nannurupadu | South | 6.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramayapalem (U)
Ramayapalem (U) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raparla Halt, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 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 Ongole to Ramayapalem (U) is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramayapalem (U)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramayapalem (U) 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 Ramayapalem (U)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramayapalem (U) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramayapalem (U)
Where is Ramayapalem (U) located?
Ramayapalem (U) village is located in Addanki Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramayapalem (U)?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramayapalem (U) is Ramayapalem.
What is the pincode of Ramayapalem (U)?
The pincode of Ramayapalem (U) is 523201.
What is the population of Ramayapalem (U)?
Ramayapalem (U) has a total population of 3,494, including 1,774 males and 1,720 females.
How many households are there in Ramayapalem (U)?
There are 954 households in Ramayapalem (U).
What is the literacy rate in Ramayapalem (U)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramayapalem (U) is 50.77%. Male literacy is 57.55% and female literacy is 43.78%.