Raghunadhapuram - Palasa, Srikakulam
Raghunadhapuram is a village situated in the Palasa mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasa and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Loddabadhra serves as the Grama Panchayat for Raghunadhapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunadhapuram is 580249. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 532221 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Raghunadhapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raghunadhapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunadhapuram village had a total population of 15 people, including 8 males and 7 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.67%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 28.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunadhapuram
Raghunadhapuram 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 Raghunadhapuram
Public transport in the Raghunadhapuram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Raghunadhapuram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Palasa Kasibugga to Raghunadhapuram is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Raghunadhapuram is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghunadhapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghunadhapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raghunadhapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghunadhapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raghunadhapuram
Where is Raghunadhapuram located?
Raghunadhapuram village is located in Palasa Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Raghunadhapuram?
The Grama Panchayat of Raghunadhapuram is Loddabadhra.
What is the pincode of Raghunadhapuram?
The pincode of Raghunadhapuram is 532221.
What is the population of Raghunadhapuram?
Raghunadhapuram had a total population of 15, including 8 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Raghunadhapuram?
Raghunadhapuram had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunadhapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunadhapuram was 46.67%. Male literacy was 62.50% and female literacy was 28.57%.