Thotavalasa - Dumbriguda, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Thotavalasa is a village situated in the Dumbriguda mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Dumbriguda and around 138 km from Visakhapatnam. Korrai serves as the Grama Panchayat for Thotavalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thotavalasa is 583857. The village covers a total geographical area of 757 hectares and falls under the 531151 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 138 km away.
Thotavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thotavalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Thotavalasa village had a total population of 330 people, including 161 males and 169 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.44%, with male literacy at 50.77% and female literacy at 19.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 327.
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 | 330 | 161 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 159 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 66 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 95 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Thotavalasa
Thotavalasa 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 Thotavalasa
Thotavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Thotavalasa.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Thotavalasa is about 138 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Thotavalasa is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thotavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thotavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thotavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thotavalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thotavalasa
Where is Thotavalasa located?
Thotavalasa village is located in Dumbriguda Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Thotavalasa?
The Grama Panchayat of Thotavalasa is Korrai.
What is the pincode of Thotavalasa?
The pincode of Thotavalasa is 531151.
What is the population of Thotavalasa?
Thotavalasa had a total population of 330, including 161 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Thotavalasa?
Thotavalasa had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thotavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thotavalasa was 34.44%. Male literacy was 50.77% and female literacy was 19.29%.