Ramachandrapuram, Konaseema district
Ramachandrapuram, Konaseema district
Ramachandrapuram | |
|---|---|
city | |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 41,279 |
Rama-chandra-puram is a city and a municipality in East Godavari district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Present Counciler of this city is Leela Kumari Karumanchi.
Geography
Ramachandrapuram is located at 16°51′N 82°01′E / 16.85°N 82.02°E[1]. It has an average elevation of 10 metres (32 feet).
Ramachandrapuram mandal constitutes of the following villages
- Ambikapalli Agraharam
- AnnayaPeta
- Bhimakrosupalem
- Chodavaram
- Draksharamam / Draksharama
- HasanBada
- Jagannayakulapalem
- Kandulapalem
- Kapavaram
- Narasaraopeta
- Oduru
- Tadipalli
- Thotapeta
- Utrumilli
- Vegayammapeta
- Velampalem
- Vella
- Venkatayapalem
- Vunduru
- Yanamadala
- Yerupalli
Demographics
As of 2001 India census[2], Ramachandrapuram had a population of 41,279. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Ramachandrapuram has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 66%. In Ramachandrapuram, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Ramachandrapuram is an agricultural area, with number of Educational Institutions.
Main crops : Rice and sugarcane . Number of Rice Mills , Sarvaraya Sugars ,Artos Soft Drinks, Arthos Breweries are main industries.
Krittiventi Perraju Pantulu National School (100 years old), KPP Govt.Junior College, and number of schools, junior and degree colleges are there.
In the year 1966 popular congress leader Vundavilli Satyanarayana Murty (Rayaram Munsiff )established VSM College ,AND now it bloomed in to one of the biggest Educational Institutions in the state with a number of courses at U.G. and P.G. level
Popular personalities : Late raja sri SRK Ramachandra Raju ,Dr. Chilkani Ramarao (Ex MP ) Eeli Vadapalli (Popular Harjan Leader , Ex MLA ),Educationist Dr.Garigipati Rudrayya Chowdary Ex MLA Pilli AppaRao, telugu kavi Adrusta deepak
" Rayavaram Munsif " Sri Vundavilli Satyanarayana Murthy : Popularly known as Rayavaram Munsiff is one of the old guards of the congress and is well known to one and all in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The services rendered to the public by sri VSM in the capacity of M.L.C, APCC treasurer, AICC member, Chairman of East Godavari Zilla Parishad, President of Ramachandrapuram co-operative central bank and last but not least as Founder, President and Correspondent of VSM College - Ramachandrapuram , East Godavari Dt. ( ap ) are exemplary and noteworthy.
V.S.M College, Ramachandrapuram established
in the year 1966
owes allegiance to the great founder
Late Sri Vundavilli Satyanarayana Murthy garu
popularly known as Rayavaram Munsiff
whose noble soul always inspires and guides .
During the last four decades the College has grown
from strength to strength and now
it bloomed in to one of the biggest Educational
Institutions in the state with a number of courses
at U.G. and P.G. levels attracting students from
various districts in Andhra Pradesh.
VSM college lures the visitors with its
palatial buildings, beautiful gardens,
well furnished class rooms, well equipped
laboratories, a treasure island of books .
VSM college is a spark-house of knowledge
and wisdom with Computer Applications
and a fountain of Information Systems.
The college offers a number of courses
at U.G. & P.G. levels attaining the status
of a Mini-University. It welcomes
the zealous juvenile minds to inspire and
equip themselves for rewarding career
in the field of Science and Industry
and Information Technology.
The College has an efficient and enthusiastic
band of teaching staff, with all devotion and
dedication, to look after the students welfare
and their progress. Blissful atmosphere and
benediction pervade everywhere in the campus.
The college has many a resource meant
for providing the staff and students with
amenities in the campus. The management
aims to offer excellent infrastructure and
facilities to fulfill the aspirations of the
students in order to stand, with fortitude,
in the complexities of the challenging future.