# Rampuram Village, Penukonda, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Penukonda, Anantapur 

# Rampuram

Rampuram is a village in Penukonda sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515110**. The 2011 Census counted **2,195 people in 576 households**, the 7th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 2,195people (2011)
- 576households
- 55.3%literacy
- 515110PIN code

## Rampuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rampuram is 515110.** Rampuram falls in Penukonda sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515110
- Gram panchayatRampuram
- Community development blockPenukonda
- Census village code595437

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rampuram from nearby towns?

- Penukonda (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)82 km by road
- Hindupur (nearest town)45 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rampuram?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Rampuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Penukonda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Penukonda
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Penukonda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rampuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sun flower**. About 20% of the 1,311 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rampuram

Of every 100 households in Rampuram in 2011, 87 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rampuram · ■ Penukonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**57%

Tap water ****58%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**75%

Use banking services ****57%**

**62%

Television ****51%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**23%

Own their home ****92%**

**79%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rampuram?

■ Rampuram · ■ Penukonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****777**

**900

Working population ****55.9%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.0% for men and 44.0% for women. 60% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 234 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 349 (28%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 105 (9%) · **■** Marginal 534 (44%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Penukonda

- Munimadugu3,770 people
- Settipalle2,751 people
- Duddebanda2,549 people
- Mavaturu2,425 people
- Nagalur2,163 people
- Erramanchi2,032 people
- Adadakulapalle1,447 people
- Gonipeta1,225 people

[All 17 villages in Penukonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/penukonda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rampuram?515110
- How far is Rampuram from Anantapur?82 km by road
- What is the population of Rampuram?2,195 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rampuram in?Anantapur district (Penukonda sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rampuram?55.3% (Census 2011)