Rajapuram - Santhabommali, Srikakulam

Rajapuram is a village situated in the Santhabommali mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Santhabommali and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. K.lingudu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajapuram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajapuram is 581029. The village covers a total geographical area of 556 hectares and falls under the 532430 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Rajapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Rajapuram

As per Census 2011, Rajapuram village has a total population of 3,316 people, consisting of 1,657 males and 1,659 females. The village has 783 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 439 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,450 literate and 1,866 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajapuram are given below:

Nearby Villages of Rajapuram

Rajapuram 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rajapuram

Rajapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Naupada Jn, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 148.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Rajapuram is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Rajapuram is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajapuram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajapuram village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rajapuram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajapuram village are given below:

FAQs about Rajapuram