Ragimakulapalle - Gorantla, Sri Sathya Sai
Ragimakulapalle is a village situated in the Gorantla mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Gorantla and around 82 km from Anantapur. Palasamudram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Ragimakulapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ragimakulapalle is 595522. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 515241 pincode. Hindupur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Ragimakulapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ragimakulapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Ragimakulapalle village had a total population of 216 people, including 111 males and 105 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.53%, with male literacy at 82.00% and female literacy at 57.78%.
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 | 216 | 111 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 82 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 29 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Ragimakulapalle
Ragimakulapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katepalle | North | 1.11 km |
| Devulacheruvu | South | 1.29 km |
| Obulapuram | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Palasamudram | West | 2.76 km |
| Mallapalle | North | 3.38 km |
| Buganipalle | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Budili | South-East | 4.60 km |
| Vadigepalle | South-West | 5.22 km |
| Gudipalle | North-West | 6.03 km |
| Boyalapalle | North-East | 6.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ragimakulapalle
Ragimakulapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chakarlapalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hindupur to Ragimakulapalle is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Ragimakulapalle is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ragimakulapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ragimakulapalle 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 Ragimakulapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ragimakulapalle 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ragimakulapalle
Where is Ragimakulapalle located?
Ragimakulapalle village is located in Gorantla Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Ragimakulapalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Ragimakulapalle is Palasamudram.
What is the pincode of Ragimakulapalle?
The pincode of Ragimakulapalle is 515241.
What is the population of Ragimakulapalle?
Ragimakulapalle had a total population of 216, including 111 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Ragimakulapalle?
Ragimakulapalle had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ragimakulapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ragimakulapalle was 70.53%. Male literacy was 82.00% and female literacy was 57.78%.