# Ravada Village, Paravada, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Paravada, Visakhapatnam 

# Ravada

Ravada is a village in Paravada sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531020**. The 2011 Census counted **3,789 people in 1,011 households**, the 6th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 3,789people (2011)
- 1,011households
- 65.9%literacy
- 531020PIN code

## Ravada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ravada is 531020.** Ravada falls in Paravada sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531020
- Gram panchayatRavada
- Community development blockParavada
- Census village code586166

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

## How far is Ravada from nearby towns?

- Paravada (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)38 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)13 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 Ravada?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Ravada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Paravada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Anakapalle
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Visakhapatnam
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Ravada known for?

The main crops are **bajra and paddy**. About 24% of the 1,490 hectares of village land is sown, and 283 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 Ravada

Of every 100 households in Ravada in 2011, 97 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ravada · ■ Paravada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**59%

Tap water ****70%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**60%

Use banking services ****65%**

**61%

Television ****60%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**23%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**14%

Own their home ****90%**

**82%

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 Ravada?

■ Ravada · ■ Paravada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**929

Working population ****47.1%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 55.3% for women. 61% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 154 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (11%) · **■** Household industry 54 (3%) · **■** Other work 647 (36%) · **■** Marginal 733 (41%)

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 Paravada

- Cheepurupalle8,573 people
- Paravada8,203 people
- Thanam4,526 people
- Thadi3,980 people
- Pedamusidivada3,202 people
- Edulapaka Bonangi2,835 people
- Kannuru2,203 people
- Kalapaka1,722 people

[All 20 villages in Paravada](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/paravada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ravada?531020
- How far is Ravada from Visakhapatnam?38 km by road
- What is the population of Ravada?3,789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ravada in?Visakhapatnam district (Paravada sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ravada?65.9% (Census 2011)
