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- LGD code
- 581661
- Pincode
- 532407
- Post office
- J.R.Puram
- Population
- 2,154
- Households
- 509
- Literacy rate
- 49.7%
- Sex ratio
- 962 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,241
- Distance to district centre
- 60 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 4 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 362 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 546 km
- Nearest railway station
- Gujjangivalasa · 12 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital,Govindapuram · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Ravada compares
By population, Ravada ranks #15 of 55 villages in Ranastalam mandal.
Literacy rate
%
49.7%
+3.6% vs mandal average
- Ravada
- 49.7%
- Ranastalam mandal
- 46.1%
- Srikakulam district
- 55.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
962
+1 vs mandal average
- Ravada
- 962
- Ranastalam mandal
- 961
Household size
people per home
4.2
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Ravada
- 4.2
- Ranastalam mandal
- 4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ravada at a glance
Ravada is a village of 2,154 people in 509 households (Census 2011) in Ranastalam mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, the 15th-largest of 55 villages in Ranastalam mandal. Literacy is 50%, 4 points above the mandal average of 46% and the sex ratio is 962 women per 1,000 men. It lies 60 km from the Srikakulam district centre, 31 km from Shermahammadpuram, the nearest town, 12 km from Gujjangivalasa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 532407, served by J.R.Puram post office; the LGD village code is 581661. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Govindapuram, 8 km away. The village votes in Nellimarla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Lokam Naga Madhavi. The population is estimated at 2,540 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravada · this village | 2,154 | 50% | — |
| Malyada · Nellimarla | 1,421 | 47% | 0 km N |
| Maruvada · Ranastalam | 925 | 39% | 0 km N |
| Mentada · Ranastalam | 1,590 | 45% | 0 km N |
| Kanimella · Poosapatirega | 1,313 | 45% | 1.8 km E |
| Pedatharimi · Nellimarla | 532 | 41% | 2 km NE |
| Pinatharimi · Nellimarla | 265 | 55% | 2.5 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ravada
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 15
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 4
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- SRIKAKULAM
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 32
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 32
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- RAVADA
- Total area (ha)
- 367
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 106.8
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ravada
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Ravada
- LGD code
- 581661
- Pincode
- 532407
- Post office
- J.R.Puram
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,154
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,540
- Households
- 509
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 962
- Literacy rate
- 49.7%
- Coordinates
- 18.15786°N, 83.58341°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Vizianagaram
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Nellimarla
- Member of Parliament
- Appalanaidu Kalisetti
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Lokam Naga Madhavi
- Block / Mandal
- Ranastalam
Getting there
How to reach Ravada
Nearest town · 11,756 people
Shermahammadpuram · ≈ 31 km
≈ 1 h 3 min by car · 1 h 15 min by bike
DirectionsDistance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati362 kmcapital
- Hyderabad546 km
- Chennai666 km
- Kolkata699 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationGujjangivalasa12 km
- Bus stopBoppadam Bus Stop3 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Govindapuram8 km
- ATM / bankUnion Bank of India13 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum3 km
- CollegeGovt. Junior college8 km
- Police stationNew Police Station12 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Ravada
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Hanuman TempleTemple2.6 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 532407
- RanastalamRanastalam mandal5,697 pop
- LaveruLaveru mandal5,387 pop
- RamachandrapuramRanastalam mandal4,332 pop
- PatharlapalleRanastalam mandal3,965 pop
- KotapalemRanastalam mandal3,656 pop
- Jagannadharaja PuramRanastalam mandal3,640 pop
- JeerupalemRanastalam mandal2,766 pop
- VenkatapuramLaveru mandal2,271 pop
- KondamulagamRanastalam mandal2,222 pop
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Other villages named Ravada
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Villages near Ravada
Other villages in Ranastalam mandal
View all 54+ →- Ranastalam
- Ramachandrapuram
- Patharlapalle
- Kosta
- Kotapalem
- Jagannadharaja Puram
- Pydibhimavaram
- Sancham
- Chillapetarajam
- Jeerupalem
- Kondamulagam
- Kotcherla
- Naruva
- Bantupalle
- Pishini
- Derasam
- Teppalavalasa
- Varisam
- Narayanagajapathirajapuram
- Varahanarsihmapuram
- Mentada
- Krishnapuram
- Chittivalasa
- Yerravaram
- Garikipalem
- Kammasigadam
- Velpurai
- Arjunavalasa
- Devarapalle
- Nelivada
- Tirupati Palem
- Vallabharaopeta
- Mahanthipalem
- Maruvada
- Mukthampuram
- Paparaopeta
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)