Rapaka
Rapaka is a village located in Ponduru mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Ponduru (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Tungapeta is the gram panchayat of Rapaka village.
Here you can discover what makes Rapaka unique in its vibrant Ponduru-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Rapaka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rapaka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rapaka is 581560. The village spans a total geographical area of 711 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532168. Srikakulam is nearest town to Rapaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Rapaka
Population of Rapaka
According to the 2011 Census, Rapaka has a total population of about 5,889, with approximately 2,986 males and 2,903 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 670 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 499 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.92%, with male literacy at about 56.90% and female literacy near 38.68%. There are around 1,413 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rapaka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,889 | 2,986 | 2,903 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 670 | 362 | 308 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 244 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,822 | 1,699 | 1,123 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,067 | 1,287 | 1,780 |
Connectivity of Rapaka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rapaka. As per the 2011 stats, Rapaka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rapaka
Knowing the nearby villages of Rapaka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rapaka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rapaka
- Where is Rapaka located?
- Rapaka village is situated in Ponduru Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rapaka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rapaka is Tungapeta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rapaka?
- The pincode of Rapaka is 532168, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rapaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rapaka is 5,889, with 2,986 males and 2,903 females.
- How many households are there in Rapaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rapaka village has a total of 1,413 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rapaka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rapaka is 47.92%. The male literacy rate is 56.90%, while the female literacy rate is 38.68%.