Ramachandrapuram - Saravakota, Srikakulam
Ramachandrapuram is a village situated in the Saravakota mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saravakota and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Jammachakram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramachandrapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramachandrapuram is 580955. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 532426 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Ramachandrapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramachandrapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Ramachandrapuram village had a total population of 121 people, including 54 males and 67 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,241 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.76%, with male literacy at 73.47% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 121 | 54 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 18 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Ramachandrapuram
Ramachandrapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tatiparthi | South | 1.25 km |
| Jamachakram | West | 1.41 km |
| Dantha | East | 2.01 km |
| Jarali | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Masahebpeta | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Pattupuram | South | 3.50 km |
| Kummarigunta | West | 3.62 km |
| Sariapalle | East | 3.68 km |
| Talatariya | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Chodasamudram | North-West | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramachandrapuram
Ramachandrapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Temburu, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Ramachandrapuram is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Ramachandrapuram is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramachandrapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramachandrapuram 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramachandrapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramachandrapuram 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramachandrapuram
Where is Ramachandrapuram located?
Ramachandrapuram village is located in Saravakota Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramachandrapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramachandrapuram is Jammachakram.
What is the pincode of Ramachandrapuram?
The pincode of Ramachandrapuram is 532426.
What is the population of Ramachandrapuram?
Ramachandrapuram had a total population of 121, including 54 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Ramachandrapuram?
Ramachandrapuram had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramachandrapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramachandrapuram was 64.76%. Male literacy was 73.47% and female literacy was 57.14%.