Rapaka, Ponduru, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on February 17, 2025.

Geographic Location of Rapaka


The village Rapaka is located in Ponduru Mandal of Srikakulam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Rapaka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ponduru Community Development Block. The nearest town is Srikakulam, which is about 16 kilometers away from Rapaka.

Travel and Communication for Rapaka


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Rapaka,
Srikakulam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 532168

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rapaka


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Rapaka is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Rapaka is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2025
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2025
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2025

Social Structure of Rapaka


As per available data from the year 2009, 5889 persons live in 1413 house holds in the village Rapaka. There are 2903 female individuals and 2986 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.3% and males constitute 50.7% of the total population.

There are 499 scheduled castes persons of which 255 are females and 244 are males. Females constitute 51.1% and males constitute 48.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.47% of the total population.

Population density of Rapaka is 828.27 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rapaka


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Total area of Rapaka is 711 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 394.89 ha. About 312.06 ha is un-irrigated area. About 129.8 ha is irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 127.8 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 119.58 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 34.82 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 39.68 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 9.23 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.29 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 105.51 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Rapaka


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Ponduru, which is less than 5 kms away from Rapaka.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Rapaka.

There is a government middle school in the village Rapaka.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Ponduru, which is less than 5 kms away from Rapaka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ponduru, which is less than 5 kms away from Rapaka.

Colleges in Rapaka


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Ponduru, which is less than 5 kms away from Rapaka.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Chilakapalem, which is more than 10 kms away from Rapaka.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srikakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Rapaka.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Etcherla, which is more than 10 kms away from Rapaka.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Srikakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Rapaka.

Other Educational Facilities in Rapaka


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Ponduru, which is less than 5 kms away from Rapaka.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Srikakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Rapaka.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Srikakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Rapaka.

Healthcare Facilities in Rapaka


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Rapaka.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Rapaka.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Rapaka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rapaka.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Rapaka.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Rapaka.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Rapaka.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Rapaka.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Rapaka.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Rapaka.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rapaka.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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