# Rapa Village, Hukumpeta, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Hukumpeta, Visakhapatnam 

# Rapa

Rapa is a village in Hukumpeta sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531077**. The 2011 Census counted **397 people in 116 households**, the 39th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.1%.

- 397people (2011)
- 116households
- 36.6%literacy
- 531077PIN code

## Rapa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rapa is 531077.** Rapa falls in Hukumpeta sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531077
- Gram panchayatRapa
- Community development blockHukumpeta
- Census village code584518

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

## How far is Rapa from nearby towns?

- Hukumpeta (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)130 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)106 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 Rapa?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Rapa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hukumpeta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paderu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araku Valley
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Rapa known for?

About 55% of the 215 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Rapa

Of every 100 households in Rapa in 2011, 34 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rapa · ■ Hukumpeta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****54%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****40%**

**46%

Television ****4%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****90%**

**69%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Rapa?

■ Rapa · ■ Hukumpeta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.6%**

**43.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089**

**1057

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1417**

**1004

Working population ****70.3%**

**59.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.4% for men and 21.4% for women. 73% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 56 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (19%) · **■** Other work 30 (11%) · **■** Marginal 140 (50%)

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 Hukumpeta

- Garudapalle447 people
- Sembi414 people
- Sobakota409 people
- Sarasapadu399 people
- Sanyasammapalem392 people
- M.Kothavuru384 people
- Donkinavalasa377 people
- Patiguruvu374 people

[All 168 villages in Hukumpeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/hukumpeta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rapa?531077
- How far is Rapa from Visakhapatnam?130 km by road
- What is the population of Rapa?397 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rapa in?Visakhapatnam district (Hukumpeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rapa?36.6% (Census 2011)