Rampachodavaram
Hill Station
Rampachodavaram
Rampachodavaram is a census town located in the Alluri Sitharama Raju district of Andhra Pradesh, known for its dense jungles and waterfalls accessible mainly by road. It lies at an elevation of about 162 meters and had a population of around 9,952 as per the 2011 census, with a literacy rate higher than the state average. The area is inhabited by various tribal communities such as Kondareddies, Kondakammara, Konda Dora, Kondakapu, and Valmiki.
Rampachodavaram is historically significant as the starting point of the 1879 Rampa Rebellion led by tribal chiefs like Tammanna Dora, reflecting local resistance against British colonial authority and exploitation. The region remains rich in forest cover but faces challenges from deforestation and socio-economic pressures. It serves as the headquarters for the Integrated Tribal Development Agency focused on tribal welfare.
Transportation includes bus services from Rajahmundry, located about 40 km away, which also has the nearest airport. The area is culturally important and known for its natural beauty, making it notable among the Eastern Ghats hill regions of Andhra Pradesh. The current legislative assembly constituency is reserved for Scheduled Tribes, highlighting the indigenous population's prominence in the region.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
Rampachodavaram is located in Alluri Sitharama Raju, Andhra Pradesh.
No, Vushii.com is an informational website that helps users explore and learn about different destinations in India. While we don’t offer bookings, our content can help you plan your trips better.
Yes! We offer detailed travel guides that include must-visit places, historical significance, best times to visit, and local attractions to help travelers make the most of their trips.
We strive to keep our content updated regularly to provide accurate and relevant travel information. However, we recommend checking official sources for the latest updates on entry fees, timings, or travel restrictions.
Currently, our content is created by a dedicated team of researchers and writers. However, if you have valuable insights or corrections, you can contact us through our website.
You can reach out to us through our Contact Us page or email us at contact@vushii.com for any queries or suggestions.
Yes! We encourage users to share our content with friends and family. You can use the social media sharing options available on our website.
