Urumulu - Araku Valley, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Urumulu is a village situated in the Araku Valley mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Araku Valley and around 136 km from Visakhapatnam. Iragai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Urumulu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Urumulu is 583980. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 531149 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 136 km away.
Urumulu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Urumulu
As per Census 2011, Urumulu village has a total population of 219 people, consisting of 106 males and 113 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Urumulu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 106 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 106 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 66 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 40 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Urumulu
Urumulu 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 Urumulu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Urumulu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Urumulu is about 136 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Urumulu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Urumulu 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 Urumulu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Urumulu 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 Urumulu
Where is Urumulu located?
Urumulu village is located in Araku Valley Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Urumulu?
The Gram Panchayat of Urumulu is Iragai.
What is the pincode of Urumulu?
The pincode of Urumulu is 531149.
What is the population of Urumulu?
Urumulu has a total population of 219, including 106 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Urumulu?
There are 49 households in Urumulu.
What is the literacy rate in Urumulu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urumulu is 48.40%. Male literacy is 62.26% and female literacy is 35.40%.