Rangarayapuram Agraharam - Lakkavarapukota, Vizianagaram
Rangarayapuram Agraharam is a village situated in the Lakkavarapukota mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakkavarapukota and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Rangarayapuram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Rangarayapuram Agraharam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangarayapuram Agraharam is 583050. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 535161 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Rangarayapuram Agraharam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rangarayapuram Agraharam
According to the 2011 Census, Rangarayapuram Agraharam village had a total population of 1,897 people, including 937 males and 960 females, living in 504 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.64%, with male literacy at 64.40% and female literacy at 47.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,897 | 937 | 960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 97 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 83 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 952 | 541 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 945 | 396 | 549 |
Nearby Villages of Rangarayapuram Agraharam
Rangarayapuram Agraharam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Venkannapalem | East | 1.26 km |
| Lakkavarapukota | North | 1.88 km |
| Marlapalle | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Rangapuram | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Kithannapeta | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Kurmavaram | East | 2.78 km |
| Khasapeta | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Chanduluru | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Relligavirammapeta | South | 3.38 km |
| Malliveedu | South-East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangarayapuram Agraharam
Rangarayapuram Agraharam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakkavarapukota, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Rangarayapuram Agraharam is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Rangarayapuram Agraharam is about 37 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 Rangarayapuram Agraharam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangarayapuram Agraharam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rangarayapuram Agraharam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangarayapuram Agraharam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rangarayapuram Agraharam
Where is Rangarayapuram Agraharam located?
Rangarayapuram Agraharam village is located in Lakkavarapukota Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Rangarayapuram Agraharam?
The Grama Panchayat of Rangarayapuram Agraharam is Rangarayapuram.
What is the pincode of Rangarayapuram Agraharam?
The pincode of Rangarayapuram Agraharam is 535161.
What is the population of Rangarayapuram Agraharam?
Rangarayapuram Agraharam had a total population of 1,897, including 937 males and 960 females.
How many households are there in Rangarayapuram Agraharam?
Rangarayapuram Agraharam had 504 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangarayapuram Agraharam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangarayapuram Agraharam was 55.64%. Male literacy was 64.40% and female literacy was 47.19%.