# Ragulapadu Village, Vajrakarur, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Vajrakarur, Anantapur 

# Ragulapadu

Ragulapadu is a village in Vajrakarur sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515836**. The 2011 Census counted **2,178 people in 453 households**, the 10th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 2,178people (2011)
- 453households
- 60.5%literacy
- 515836PIN code

## Ragulapadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ragulapadu is 515836.** Ragulapadu falls in Vajrakarur sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515836
- Gram panchayatRagulapadu
- Community development blockVajrakarur
- Census village code594876

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

## How far is Ragulapadu from nearby towns?

- Vajrakarur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)90 km by road
- Guntakal (nearest town)22 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 Ragulapadu?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Ragulapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vajrakarur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Guntakal
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vajrakarur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 13 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 Ragulapadu known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, bengal gram and sun flower**. About 85% of the 1,095 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Ragulapadu

Of every 100 households in Ragulapadu in 2011, 97 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ragulapadu · ■ Vajrakarur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**72%

Tap water ****98%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**84%

Use banking services ****74%**

**62%

Television ****71%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**23%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

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 Ragulapadu?

■ Ragulapadu · ■ Vajrakarur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****807**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****726**

**926

Working population ****57.5%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 45.5% for women. 56% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 257 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 695 (56%) · **■** Household industry 68 (5%) · **■** Other work 165 (13%) · **■** Marginal 67 (5%)

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 Vajrakarur

- Thatrakal2,986 people
- Gulapalem2,475 people
- Gade Hothur2,392 people
- Pandikunta2,214 people
- Kamalapadu1,785 people
- Ganjikunta1,695 people
- Chinna Hothur1,197 people
- Patha Kadamalakunta1,188 people

[All 16 villages in Vajrakarur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/vajrakarur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ragulapadu?515836
- How far is Ragulapadu from Anantapur?90 km by road
- What is the population of Ragulapadu?2,178 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ragulapadu in?Anantapur district (Vajrakarur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ragulapadu?60.5% (Census 2011)
