Rompalle - Ramabhadrapuram, Vizianagaram
Rompalle is a village situated in the Ramabhadrapuram mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramabhadrapuram and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Gollapeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rompalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rompalle is 582498. The village covers a total geographical area of 1199 hectares and falls under the 535579 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Rompalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rompalle
According to the 2011 Census, Rompalle village had a total population of 2,625 people, including 1,251 males and 1,374 females, living in 663 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.58%, with male literacy at 63.43% and female literacy at 44.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 392, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 332.
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 | 2,625 | 1,251 | 1,374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 130 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 181 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 332 | 158 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 1,258 | 711 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,367 | 540 | 827 |
Nearby Villages of Rompalle
Rompalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samarthula Chintalavalasa | East | 1.53 km |
| Bhavanipuram | North | 1.77 km |
| Gollapeta | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Appalarajupeta | East | 2.35 km |
| Parannavalasa | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Borabanda | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Ramabhadrapuram | South | 3.02 km |
| Sivarampuram | West | 3.20 km |
| Kasidoravalasa | North | 3.23 km |
| Bhubandavalasa | North-East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rompalle
Rompalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bobbili, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bobbili to Rompalle is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Rompalle is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rompalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rompalle 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rompalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rompalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rompalle
Where is Rompalle located?
Rompalle village is located in Ramabhadrapuram Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rompalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Rompalle is Gollapeta.
What is the pincode of Rompalle?
The pincode of Rompalle is 535579.
What is the population of Rompalle?
Rompalle had a total population of 2,625, including 1,251 males and 1,374 females.
How many households are there in Rompalle?
Rompalle had 663 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rompalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rompalle was 53.58%. Male literacy was 63.43% and female literacy was 44.58%.