Valasa
Valasa is a village located in Amarapuram mandal of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Amarapuram (tehsildar office) and 162km away from district headquarter Anantapur. As per 2009 stats, Valasa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Valasa unique in its vibrant Amarapuram-Anantapur region. You’ll see Valasa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Valasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valasa is 595370. The village spans a total geographical area of 3140 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 515281. Hindupur is nearest town to Valasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 81km away.
Google Map of Valasa
Population of Valasa
According to the 2011 Census, Valasa has a total population of about 7,156, with approximately 3,664 males and 3,492 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 731 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,735 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 75. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.79%, with male literacy at about 65.94% and female literacy near 47.19%. There are around 1,552 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Valasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,156 | 3,664 | 3,492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 731 | 351 | 380 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,735 | 883 | 852 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 46 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 4,064 | 2,416 | 1,648 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,092 | 1,248 | 1,844 |
Connectivity of Valasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valasa. As per the 2011 stats, Valasa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Valasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Valasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Valasa
- Where is Valasa located?
- Valasa village is situated in Amarapuram Mandal, within the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Valasa?
- Valasa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Valasa?
- The pincode of Valasa is 515281, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Valasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valasa is 7,156, with 3,664 males and 3,492 females.
- How many households are there in Valasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Valasa village has a total of 1,552 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Valasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valasa is 56.79%. The male literacy rate is 65.94%, while the female literacy rate is 47.19%.