Kothuru Ramachandrapuram - Santhakaviti, Vizianagaram
Kothuru Ramachandrapuram is a village situated in the Santhakaviti mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Santhakaviti and around 64 km from Srikakulam. K.ranachandhrapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothuru Ramachandrapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothuru Ramachandrapuram is 581268. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 532123 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kothuru Ramachandrapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kothuru Ramachandrapuram
As per Census 2011, Kothuru Ramachandrapuram village has a total population of 718 people, consisting of 371 males and 347 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothuru Ramachandrapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 718 | 371 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 54 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 69 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 199 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 172 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Kothuru Ramachandrapuram
Kothuru Ramachandrapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakandyam | North | 1.15 km |
| Sankaruni Agraharam | West | 1.50 km |
| Vasudevapatnam | South | 1.67 km |
| Javam | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Lankam | East | 1.85 km |
| Labham | East | 1.86 km |
| Mamidivalasa | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Madhavarayapuram | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Santhakaviti | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Thalatampara | South-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothuru Ramachandrapuram
Kothuru Ramachandrapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ponduru, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rajam to Kothuru Ramachandrapuram is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Kothuru Ramachandrapuram is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothuru Ramachandrapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothuru Ramachandrapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kothuru Ramachandrapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothuru Ramachandrapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kothuru Ramachandrapuram
Where is Kothuru Ramachandrapuram located?
Kothuru Ramachandrapuram village is located in Santhakaviti Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothuru Ramachandrapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothuru Ramachandrapuram is K.ranachandhrapuram.
What is the pincode of Kothuru Ramachandrapuram?
The pincode of Kothuru Ramachandrapuram is 532123.
What is the population of Kothuru Ramachandrapuram?
Kothuru Ramachandrapuram has a total population of 718, including 371 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Kothuru Ramachandrapuram?
There are 189 households in Kothuru Ramachandrapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Kothuru Ramachandrapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothuru Ramachandrapuram is 45.40%. Male literacy is 53.64% and female literacy is 36.60%.