Ramagiri - Ramagiri, Sri Sathya Sai
Ramagiri is a village situated in the Ramagiri mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Anantapur. Ramagiri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramagiri is 595324. The village covers a total geographical area of 5186 hectares and falls under the 515621 pincode. Dharmavaram is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Ramagiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramagiri
As per Census 2011, Ramagiri village has a total population of 3,778 people, consisting of 1,933 males and 1,845 females. The village has 865 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 369 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,093 literate and 1,685 illiterate residents. Additionally, 644 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 255 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramagiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,778 | 1,933 | 1,845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 189 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 644 | 349 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 128 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 2,093 | 1,246 | 847 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,685 | 687 | 998 |
Nearby Villages of Ramagiri
Ramagiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rayacharlu | South | 6.04 km |
| Polepalle | East | 6.13 km |
| Muthavakuntla | North | 7.06 km |
| Nasanakota | North-West | 7.64 km |
| Vollur | West | 8.12 km |
| Balasamudra | South-West | 9.23 km |
| Kyathaganacherlu | West | 9.51 km |
| Thirumani | South-West | 10.04 km |
| Seshadribhatra Halli | East | 10.19 km |
| Kuntimaddi | East | 10.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramagiri
Ramagiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagasamudram, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharmavaram to Ramagiri is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Ramagiri is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramagiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramagiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramagiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramagiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramagiri
Where is Ramagiri located?
Ramagiri village is located in Ramagiri Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramagiri?
Ramagiri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramagiri?
The pincode of Ramagiri is 515621.
What is the population of Ramagiri?
Ramagiri has a total population of 3,778, including 1,933 males and 1,845 females.
How many households are there in Ramagiri?
There are 865 households in Ramagiri.
What is the literacy rate in Ramagiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramagiri is 55.40%. Male literacy is 64.46% and female literacy is 45.91%.