Ramannapalem - Penugonda, West Godavari

Ramannapalem is a village situated in the Penugonda mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Penugonda and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Ramannapalem village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramannapalem is 588678. The village covers a total geographical area of 325 hectares and falls under the 534324 pincode. Tanuku is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Ramannapalem

According to the 2011 Census, Ramannapalem village had a total population of 3,059 people, including 1,562 males and 1,497 females, living in 782 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.27%, with male literacy at 76.03% and female literacy at 74.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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 Population3,0591,5621,497
Child Population (0–6 yrs)273135138
Scheduled Castes (SC)21095115
Scheduled Tribes (ST)312
Literate Population2,0971,0851,012
Illiterate Population962477485

Nearby Villages of Ramannapalem

Ramannapalem 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MunamarruSouth-West1.81 km
VadaliNorth-West1.95 km
TamaradaSouth2.03 km
IlaparruEast2.46 km
SidhanthamNorth-East2.48 km
VenkatramapuramWest2.51 km
DevaSouth2.87 km
MulaparruSouth-East3.38 km
KothalaparruSouth-West3.39 km
PittalavemavaramNorth-West3.79 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ramannapalem

Ramannapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Velpuru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanuku to Ramannapalem is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Ramannapalem is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ramannapalem

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ramannapalem

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ramannapalem

Where is Ramannapalem located?

Ramannapalem village is located in Penugonda Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the Grama Panchayat of Ramannapalem?

Ramannapalem is its own Grama Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Ramannapalem?

The pincode of Ramannapalem is 534324.

What is the population of Ramannapalem?

Ramannapalem had a total population of 3,059, including 1,562 males and 1,497 females.

How many households are there in Ramannapalem?

Ramannapalem had 782 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ramannapalem?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramannapalem was 75.27%. Male literacy was 76.03% and female literacy was 74.47%.