Regapalem - Laveru, Srikakulam
Regapalem is a village situated in the Laveru mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laveru and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Lakshmipuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Regapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Regapalem is 581628. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 532407 pincode. Srikakulam is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Regapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Regapalem
According to the 2011 Census, Regapalem village had a total population of 498 people, including 257 males and 241 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.17%, with male literacy at 58.26% and female literacy at 43.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 498 | 257 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 127 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 130 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Regapalem
Regapalem 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 Regapalem
Regapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Regapalem.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Srikakulam to Regapalem is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Regapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Regapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Regapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Regapalem 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 Regapalem
Where is Regapalem located?
Regapalem village is located in Laveru Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Regapalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Regapalem is Lakshmipuram.
What is the pincode of Regapalem?
The pincode of Regapalem is 532407.
What is the population of Regapalem?
Regapalem had a total population of 498, including 257 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Regapalem?
Regapalem had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Regapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Regapalem was 51.17%. Male literacy was 58.26% and female literacy was 43.81%.