Sompuram - Ramabhadrapuram, Vizianagaram

Sompuram is a village situated in the Ramabhadrapuram mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramabhadrapuram and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Seetharamapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sompuram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sompuram is 582503. The village covers a total geographical area of 518 hectares and falls under the 535579 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Sompuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sompuram

According to the 2011 Census, Sompuram village had a total population of 733 people, including 355 males and 378 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.88%, with male literacy at 67.82% and female literacy at 44.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sompuram

Sompuram 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sompuram

Sompuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Donkinavalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Sompuram is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Sompuram is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sompuram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sompuram village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sompuram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sompuram village are given below:

FAQs about Sompuram