Kusumavalasa - Dumbriguda, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kusumavalasa is a village situated in the Dumbriguda mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Dumbriguda and around 126 km from Visakhapatnam. Sagara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusumavalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusumavalasa is 583913. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 531151 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 126 km away.
Kusumavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusumavalasa
As per Census 2011, Kusumavalasa village has a total population of 241 people, consisting of 109 males and 132 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,211 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 58 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kusumavalasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 241 | 109 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 108 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 41 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 68 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Kusumavalasa
Kusumavalasa 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 Kusumavalasa
Kusumavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kusumavalasa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Kusumavalasa is about 126 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kusumavalasa is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusumavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusumavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kusumavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusumavalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kusumavalasa
Where is Kusumavalasa located?
Kusumavalasa village is located in Dumbriguda Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusumavalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusumavalasa is Sagara.
What is the pincode of Kusumavalasa?
The pincode of Kusumavalasa is 531151.
What is the population of Kusumavalasa?
Kusumavalasa has a total population of 241, including 109 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Kusumavalasa?
There are 58 households in Kusumavalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Kusumavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusumavalasa is 24.07%. Male literacy is 37.61% and female literacy is 12.88%.