Ramavarappadu

Ramavarappadu
Neighbourhood
Ramavarappadu

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 16°31′15″N 80°40′58″E / 16.5209°N 80.6829°E / 16.5209; 80.6829Coordinates: 16°31′15″N 80°40′58″E / 16.5209°N 80.6829°E / 16.5209; 80.6829
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Mandal Vijayawada (rural)
Area[1]
  Total 3.30 km2 (1.27 sq mi)
Elevation 18 m (59 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 22,222
  Density 6,700/km2 (17,000/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Ramavarappadu is a neighbourhood of Vijayawada in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Vijayawada (rural) mandal of Vijayawada revenue division.[1] As per the G.O. No. M.S.104 (dated:23-03-2017), Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, it became a part of Vijayawada metropolitan area.[2][3]

Demographics

As of 2011 Census of India, the town had a population of 22,222. The total population constitute, 11,092 males, 11,130 females and 2,316 children, in the age group of 0–6 years. The average literacy rate stands at 81.02% with 16,127 literates, significantly higher than the national average of 73.00%.[4]

Transport

Ramavarappadu lies on National Highway 16. APSRTC runs buses from Vijayawada bus station. Ramavarappadu railway station serves as a satellite railway station to Vijayawada.[5] It is located on Vijayawada-Gudivada section of South Central Railway zone.

Education

The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[6][7]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "District Census Handbook - Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 17,48. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  2. Reporter, Staff. "Vijayawada, 19 other contiguous areas notified as Metropolitan Area". The Hindu. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  3. "Welcome to Government Order Issue Register". goir.ap.gov.in. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  4. "Chapter–3 (Literates and Literacy rate)" (PDF). Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  5. "Train services to be partially affected for nine days". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  6. "School Eduvation Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  7. "The Department of School Education – Official AP State Government Portal | AP State Portal". www.ap.gov.in. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
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