Ranga Rayapuram - Regidi Amadalavalasa, Vizianagaram
Ranga Rayapuram is a village situated in the Regidi Amadalavalasa mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Regidi Amadalavalasa and around 45 km from Srikakulam. Nayaralavalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranga Rayapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranga Rayapuram is 580823. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 532123 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ranga Rayapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranga Rayapuram
As per Census 2011, Ranga Rayapuram village has a total population of 684 people, consisting of 338 males and 346 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 284 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 334 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranga Rayapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 338 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 163 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 174 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 164 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Ranga Rayapuram
Ranga Rayapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Regidi | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Cheli Gani Valasa | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Amadalavalasa | East | 1.81 km |
| Latcha Rayapuram | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Chinamangala Puram | North | 2.47 km |
| Gottamangala Puram | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Yerakarayapuram | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Tunivada | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Ambada | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Venkam Peta | West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranga Rayapuram
Public transport in the Ranga Rayapuram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sigadam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajam to Ranga Rayapuram is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Ranga Rayapuram is about 45 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 Ranga Rayapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranga Rayapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranga Rayapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranga Rayapuram 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranga Rayapuram
Where is Ranga Rayapuram located?
Ranga Rayapuram village is located in Regidi Amadalavalasa Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranga Rayapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranga Rayapuram is Nayaralavalasa.
What is the pincode of Ranga Rayapuram?
The pincode of Ranga Rayapuram is 532123.
What is the population of Ranga Rayapuram?
Ranga Rayapuram has a total population of 684, including 338 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Ranga Rayapuram?
There are 190 households in Ranga Rayapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Ranga Rayapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranga Rayapuram is 41.52%. Male literacy is 51.48% and female literacy is 31.79%.