Rampachodavaram is a
census town in
Alluri Sitharama Raju district of the
India
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n state of
Andhra Pradesh
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. It is located in Rampachodavaram mandal of
Rampachodavaram revenue division.
Rampachodavaram is known for its dense jungle and waterfalls which can be accessed by road transport only.
Geography
Chodavaram is located at . It has an average elevation of 162 metres (534 ft).
Demographics
Census of India
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, Rampachodavaram had a population of 9,952 with 2,485 households. The total population constitute, 5,242 males and 4,710 females —a sex ratio of 899 females per 1000 males. 943 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 458 are boys and 485 are girls, —a ratio of 1059 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 84.50% with 7,613 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%.
Transport
State run
APSRTC runs bus services from
Rajamahendravaram to Rampachodavarm.
It is 40km from
Rajamahendravaram Airport
See also
*
List of census towns in Andhra Pradesh
References
Cities and towns in Alluri Sitharama Raju district
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