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About Rachagumadam Village

Rachagumadam is a mid sized village in Merakamudidam tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,017, made up of 489 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 599 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rachagumadam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rachagumadam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Merakamudidam
Pincode 535102
Area (hectares) 599 hectares
Population 1,017
Male Population 489
Female Population 528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rachagumadam compares

By the 2011 count Rachagumadam is the 20th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,468 residents. Its 599 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Rachagumadam

Rachagumadam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rachagumadam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Rachagumadam from other places

Rachagumadam lies about 38 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Chipurupalle, about 14 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 Rachagumadam
Tehsil headquarters Merakamudidam 8.1 km
Nearest town Rāzām 13 km
Nearest railway station Chipurupalle 14 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 38 km

Villages closest to Rachagumadam

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

Common questions about Rachagumadam

As per the Census of India 2011, Rachagumadam village had a population of 1,017. That makes it the 20th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,468 residents.

Rachagumadam village has 489 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rachagumadam has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Rachagumadam is 535102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rachagumadam covers 599 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rachagumadam falls under Merakamudidam tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rachagumadam is Chipurupalle, about 14 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rachagumadam.

Rachagumadam is about 38 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rachagumadam is in Merakamudidam tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Merakamudidam is about 8.1 km away. Rāzām is about 13 km away. Chipurupalle is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bheemavaram (under 2 km), Sathamvalasa (2.3 km) and Puthikavalasa (4.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rachagumadam today is likely to be higher.

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