Ramayyapetha - Aheri, Gadchiroli
Ramayyapetha is a village situated in the Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aheri and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Kishtapur (vel) serves as the Village Panchayat for Ramayyapetha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramayyapetha is 539834. The village covers a total geographical area of 2375.27 hectares and falls under the 442705 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 118 km away.
Ramayyapetha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramayyapetha
According to the 2011 Census, Ramayyapetha village had a total population of 962 people, including 478 males and 484 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.90%, with male literacy at 72.62% and female literacy at 53.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 282.
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 Population | 962 | 478 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 69 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 128 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 297 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 181 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Ramayyapetha
Ramayyapetha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ramayyapetha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ramayyapetha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Ramayyapetha is about 118 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramayyapetha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramayyapetha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramayyapetha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramayyapetha 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 Ramayyapetha
Where is Ramayyapetha located?
Ramayyapetha village is located in Aheri Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ramayyapetha?
The Village Panchayat of Ramayyapetha is Kishtapur (vel).
What is the pincode of Ramayyapetha?
The pincode of Ramayyapetha is 442705.
What is the population of Ramayyapetha?
Ramayyapetha had a total population of 962, including 478 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Ramayyapetha?
Ramayyapetha had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramayyapetha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramayyapetha was 62.90%. Male literacy was 72.62% and female literacy was 53.70%.