Ramapuram - Pichatur, Tirupati
Ramapuram is a village situated in the Pichatur mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Pichatur and around 86 km from Chittoor. Ramapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramapuram is 596300. The village covers a total geographical area of 403 hectares and falls under the 517589 pincode. Puttur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ramapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Ramapuram village had a total population of 1,784 people, including 867 males and 917 females, living in 542 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.91%, with male literacy at 77.82% and female literacy at 52.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 619, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.
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 | 1,784 | 867 | 917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 96 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 619 | 304 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 1,036 | 600 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 267 | 481 |
Nearby Villages of Ramapuram
Ramapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Velur | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Kalanjeri | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Rajanagaram | North | 1.84 km |
| Vengalathur | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Neervoy | West | 2.78 km |
| Appambattu | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Nagalapuram | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Krishnapuram | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Sivagiri | South | 3.46 km |
| Pichatur | North-West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramapuram
Ramapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagari, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Puttur to Ramapuram is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Ramapuram is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramapuram 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ramapuram
Where is Ramapuram located?
Ramapuram village is located in Pichatur Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramapuram?
Ramapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramapuram?
The pincode of Ramapuram is 517589.
What is the population of Ramapuram?
Ramapuram had a total population of 1,784, including 867 males and 917 females.
How many households are there in Ramapuram?
Ramapuram had 542 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramapuram was 64.91%. Male literacy was 77.82% and female literacy was 52.85%.