Ramavarappadu
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]
Ramavarappadu | |
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.svg.png)  Ramavarappadu Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16.5209°N 80.6829°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Krishna |
| Mandal | Vijayawada (rural) |
| Area | |
| • 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 | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
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 Ring Junction handles traffic from Hyderabad, Chennai and Kolkata.[5] APSRTC runs buses from Vijayawada bus station. Ramavarappadu railway station serves as a satellite railway station to Vijayawada.[6] 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.[7][8]
References
- "District Census Handbook - Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 17,48. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
- Reporter, Staff. "Vijayawada, 19 other contiguous areas notified as Metropolitan Area". The Hindu. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- "Welcome to Government Order Issue Register". goir.ap.gov.in. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- "Chapter–3 (Literates and Literacy rate)" (PDF). Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- Ameen, Md (21 April 2016). "Ramavarappadu ring centre set to be a busy junction". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- "Train services to be partially affected for nine days". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- "School Education Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- "The Department of School Education – Official AP State Government Portal | AP State Portal". www.ap.gov.in. Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.