Valasala Garuvu - Ananthagiri, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Valasala Garuvu is a village situated in the Ananthagiri mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 58 km from Ananthagiri and around 73 km from Visakhapatnam. Jeenabadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Valasala Garuvu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Valasala Garuvu is 584365. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 531151 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Valasala Garuvu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Valasala Garuvu
As per Census 2011, Valasala Garuvu village has a total population of 33 people, consisting of 15 males and 18 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 1,200 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7 literate and 26 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Valasala Garuvu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 10 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Valasala Garuvu
Valasala Garuvu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Valasala Garuvu
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Valasala Garuvu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Valasala Garuvu is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Valasala Garuvu is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Valasala Garuvu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Valasala Garuvu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Valasala Garuvu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Valasala Garuvu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Valasala Garuvu
Where is Valasala Garuvu located?
Valasala Garuvu village is located in Ananthagiri Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Valasala Garuvu?
The Gram Panchayat of Valasala Garuvu is Jeenabadu.
What is the pincode of Valasala Garuvu?
The pincode of Valasala Garuvu is 531151.
What is the population of Valasala Garuvu?
Valasala Garuvu has a total population of 33, including 15 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Valasala Garuvu?
There are 7 households in Valasala Garuvu.
What is the literacy rate in Valasala Garuvu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valasala Garuvu is 21.21%. Male literacy is 33.33% and female literacy is 11.11%.