About Rakota Village

Rakota is a small village in Chintapalle tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 113, made up of 56 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rakota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakota village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Visakhapatnam
Tehsil	Chintapalle
Pincode	531111
Area (hectares)	55 hectares
Population	113
Male Population	56
Female Population	57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,018
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakota compares

By the 2011 count Rakota is the 154th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 265 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1088.

Getting to Rakota

Rakota is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rakota as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rakota from other places

Rakota lies about 85 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Narasingapalli, about 47 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rakota
Tehsil headquarters	Chintapalle	18 km
Nearest town	Narsīpatnam	22 km
Nearest railway station	Narasingapalli	47 km
District headquarters	Visakhapatnam	85 km

Villages closest to Rakota

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chintapalle tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Rakota

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakota village had a population of 113. That makes it the 154th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 265 residents.

Rakota village has 56 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakota has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1088.

The pincode recorded for Rakota is 531111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakota covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rakota falls under Chintapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rakota is Narasingapalli, about 47 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rakota.

Rakota is about 85 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rakota is in Chintapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Chintapalle is about 18 km away. Narsīpatnam is about 22 km away. Narasingapalli is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.