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
As per Census 2011, Ramachandrapuram village has a total population of 121 people, consisting of 54 males and 67 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,240 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 68 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramachandrapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 121 | 54 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| 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 has a total population of 121, including 54 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Ramachandrapuram?
There are 34 households in Ramachandrapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Ramachandrapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramachandrapuram is 56.20%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 47.76%.