Cheedivalasa - Araku Valley, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Cheedivalasa is a village situated in the Araku Valley mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Araku Valley and around 130 km from Visakhapatnam. Gannela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cheedivalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheedivalasa is 583940. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 531149 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Cheedivalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Cheedivalasa
As per Census 2011, Cheedivalasa village has a total population of 110 people, consisting of 50 males and 60 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,200 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 35 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cheedivalasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 47 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 32 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Cheedivalasa
Cheedivalasa 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 Cheedivalasa
Public transport in the Cheedivalasa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Cheedivalasa is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cheedivalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheedivalasa 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Cheedivalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheedivalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Cheedivalasa
Where is Cheedivalasa located?
Cheedivalasa village is located in Araku Valley Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cheedivalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Cheedivalasa is Gannela.
What is the pincode of Cheedivalasa?
The pincode of Cheedivalasa is 531149.
What is the population of Cheedivalasa?
Cheedivalasa has a total population of 110, including 50 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Cheedivalasa?
There are 21 households in Cheedivalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Cheedivalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheedivalasa is 31.82%. Male literacy is 36.00% and female literacy is 28.33%.