Ramaswamipeta - Vepada, Vizianagaram
Ramaswamipeta is a village situated in the Vepada mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vepada and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Ramaswamipeta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramaswamipeta is 582992. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 535145 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Ramaswamipeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramaswamipeta
As per Census 2011, Ramaswamipeta village has a total population of 887 people, consisting of 443 males and 444 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 413 literate and 474 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramaswamipeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 887 | 443 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 247 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 196 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Ramaswamipeta
Ramaswamipeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Veeranarayanam | North | 1.07 km |
| Sompuram | South | 1.71 km |
| Boddam | East | 1.90 km |
| Jakeru | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Dampuram | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Pedakrishnaraja Puram | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Paturu | East | 2.85 km |
| Mallipudi | North | 2.87 km |
| Lakkavarapukota Seetharampuram | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Arigipalem | South | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramaswamipeta
Ramaswamipeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lakkavarapukota, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 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 Vizianagaram to Ramaswamipeta is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Ramaswamipeta 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 Ramaswamipeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramaswamipeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramaswamipeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramaswamipeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramaswamipeta
Where is Ramaswamipeta located?
Ramaswamipeta village is located in Vepada Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramaswamipeta?
Ramaswamipeta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramaswamipeta?
The pincode of Ramaswamipeta is 535145.
What is the population of Ramaswamipeta?
Ramaswamipeta has a total population of 887, including 443 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Ramaswamipeta?
There are 260 households in Ramaswamipeta.
What is the literacy rate in Ramaswamipeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramaswamipeta is 46.56%. Male literacy is 55.76% and female literacy is 37.39%.