Ramakrishnapuram - Saravakota, Srikakulam

Ramakrishnapuram is a village situated in the Saravakota mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saravakota and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Ramalkrishnapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramakrishnapuram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramakrishnapuram is 580929. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 532203 pincode. Parlakimidi (orissa) is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Ramakrishnapuram

As per Census 2011, Ramakrishnapuram village has a total population of 569 people, consisting of 289 males and 280 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 122 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population569289280
Child Population (0–6 yrs)472423
Scheduled Castes (SC)371720
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1226260
Literate Population271168103
Illiterate Population298121177

Nearby Villages of Ramakrishnapuram

Ramakrishnapuram 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RangapuramNorth-West1.09 km
CharanadasupuramNorth1.25 km
KothapalleSouth-East1.67 km
LingalavalasaNorth-East2.42 km
KurmanadhapuramEast2.49 km
VandraNorth-West2.58 km
JaraliSouth-West2.64 km
GudivadaSouth-East2.76 km
SariapalleSouth2.85 km
DanthaSouth3.42 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ramakrishnapuram

Ramakrishnapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Temburu, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakimidi (orissa) to Ramakrishnapuram is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Ramakrishnapuram is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ramakrishnapuram

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ramakrishnapuram

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ramakrishnapuram

Where is Ramakrishnapuram located?

Ramakrishnapuram village is located in Saravakota Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ramakrishnapuram?

The Gram Panchayat of Ramakrishnapuram is Ramalkrishnapuram.

What is the pincode of Ramakrishnapuram?

The pincode of Ramakrishnapuram is 532203.

What is the population of Ramakrishnapuram?

Ramakrishnapuram has a total population of 569, including 289 males and 280 females.

How many households are there in Ramakrishnapuram?

There are 134 households in Ramakrishnapuram.

What is the literacy rate in Ramakrishnapuram?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramakrishnapuram is 47.63%. Male literacy is 58.13% and female literacy is 36.79%.