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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kusumavalasa village had a total population of 241 people, including 109 males and 132 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,211 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.49%, with male literacy at 43.16% and female literacy at 14.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 240.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 241 | 109 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Grama Panchayat of Kusumavalasa?
The Grama Panchayat of Kusumavalasa is Sagara.
What is the pincode of Kusumavalasa?
The pincode of Kusumavalasa is 531151.
What is the population of Kusumavalasa?
Kusumavalasa had a total population of 241, including 109 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Kusumavalasa?
Kusumavalasa had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusumavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusumavalasa was 27.49%. Male literacy was 43.16% and female literacy was 14.66%.