Ramavaram - Anandapuram, Visakhapatnam
Ramavaram is a village situated in the Anandapuram mandal of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anandapuram and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Visakhapatnam. Ramavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramavaram is 586087. The village covers a total geographical area of 789 hectares and falls under the 531173 pincode. Bheemunipatnam is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ramavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramavaram
As per Census 2011, Ramavaram village has a total population of 986 people, consisting of 504 males and 482 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 491 literate and 495 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 986 | 504 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 303 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 201 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Ramavaram
Ramavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorinta | North | 2.00 km |
| Gangasani Agraharam | East | 2.46 km |
| Gandigundam | South | 2.47 km |
| Kanamam | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Bheemannadorapalem | North | 3.00 km |
| Gurrampalem | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Mudapaka | West | 3.19 km |
| Kolavanipalem | North | 3.54 km |
| Rajayyapeta | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Narayana Gajapathirajupuram | East | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramavaram
Ramavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kottavalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bheemunipatnam to Ramavaram is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Ramavaram is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramavaram 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramavaram
Where is Ramavaram located?
Ramavaram village is located in Anandapuram Mandal, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramavaram?
Ramavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramavaram?
The pincode of Ramavaram is 531173.
What is the population of Ramavaram?
Ramavaram has a total population of 986, including 504 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Ramavaram?
There are 245 households in Ramavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Ramavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramavaram is 49.80%. Male literacy is 60.12% and female literacy is 39.00%.