Rajam
Rajam is a village located in Butchayyapeta mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Butchayyapeta (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Rajam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rajam unique in its vibrant Butchayyapeta-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Rajam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rajam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajam is 586258. The village spans a total geographical area of 1174 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531026. Anakapalle is nearest town to Rajam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Rajam
Population of Rajam
According to the 2011 Census, Rajam has a total population of about 3,090, with approximately 1,565 males and 1,525 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 356 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 237 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.62%, with male literacy at about 51.50% and female literacy near 33.51%. There are around 787 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,090 | 1,565 | 1,525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 201 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 116 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,317 | 806 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,773 | 759 | 1,014 |
Connectivity of Rajam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajam. As per the 2011 stats, Rajam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rajam
Knowing the nearby villages of Rajam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rajam
- Where is Rajam located?
- Rajam village is situated in Butchayyapeta Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rajam?
- Rajam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rajam?
- The pincode of Rajam is 531026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rajam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajam is 3,090, with 1,565 males and 1,525 females.
- How many households are there in Rajam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rajam village has a total of 787 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rajam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajam is 42.62%. The male literacy rate is 51.50%, while the female literacy rate is 33.51%.