Rudravaram - Kota, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Rudravaram is a village situated in the Kota mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kota and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Rudravaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rudravaram is 592520. The village covers a total geographical area of 928 hectares and falls under the 524411 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rudravaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rudravaram
As per Census 2011, Rudravaram village has a total population of 2,295 people, consisting of 1,150 males and 1,145 females. The village has 647 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,033 literate and 1,262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,055 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 348 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rudravaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,295 | 1,150 | 1,145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 124 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,055 | 522 | 533 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 348 | 170 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 572 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,262 | 578 | 684 |
Nearby Villages of Rudravaram
Rudravaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudali | East | 3.02 km |
| Mettu | South | 3.06 km |
| Kurugonda | West | 3.31 km |
| Gunupadu | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Chittodu | North | 4.10 km |
| Maddali | North-West | 4.18 km |
| Kondapuram | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Chendodu | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Kasipuram | South-East | 5.18 km |
| Chillamathur | South-West | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rudravaram
Rudravaram is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pedapariya, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 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 Gudur to Rudravaram is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Rudravaram is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rudravaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rudravaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rudravaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rudravaram 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rudravaram
Where is Rudravaram located?
Rudravaram village is located in Kota Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rudravaram?
Rudravaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rudravaram?
The pincode of Rudravaram is 524411.
What is the population of Rudravaram?
Rudravaram has a total population of 2,295, including 1,150 males and 1,145 females.
How many households are there in Rudravaram?
There are 647 households in Rudravaram.
What is the literacy rate in Rudravaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rudravaram is 45.01%. Male literacy is 49.74% and female literacy is 40.26%.