North Valluru - Thotlavalluru, Krishna
North Valluru is a village situated in the Thotlavalluru mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. Pamullanka serves as the Grama Panchayat for North Valluru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of North Valluru is 589517. The village covers a total geographical area of 2206 hectares and falls under the 521163 pincode. Vijayawada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
North Valluru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of North Valluru
According to the 2011 Census, North Valluru village had a total population of 6,881 people, including 3,410 males and 3,471 females, living in 2,072 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.44%, with male literacy at 74.72% and female literacy at 66.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,415, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 221.
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 | 6,881 | 3,410 | 3,471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 650 | 332 | 318 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,415 | 1,198 | 1,217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 112 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 4,389 | 2,300 | 2,089 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,492 | 1,110 | 1,382 |
Nearby Villages of North Valluru
North Valluru is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Boddapadu | North | 2.66 km |
| Peda Ogirala | North-East | 2.75 km |
| South Valluru | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Chinapulipaka | North-West | 3.50 km |
| China Ogirala | East | 3.73 km |
| Kummamuru | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Chalivendrapalem | North | 4.32 km |
| Yakamuru | East | 4.57 km |
| Royyuru | North-West | 5.04 km |
| Davuluru | North | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of North Valluru
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the North Valluru. The nearest railway station is Tenneru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayawada to North Valluru is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to North Valluru is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in North Valluru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for North Valluru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in North Valluru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving North Valluru 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 >10 km |
FAQs about North Valluru
Where is North Valluru located?
North Valluru village is located in Thotlavalluru Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of North Valluru?
The Grama Panchayat of North Valluru is Pamullanka.
What is the pincode of North Valluru?
The pincode of North Valluru is 521163.
What is the population of North Valluru?
North Valluru had a total population of 6,881, including 3,410 males and 3,471 females.
How many households are there in North Valluru?
North Valluru had 2,072 households.
What is the literacy rate in North Valluru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of North Valluru was 70.44%. Male literacy was 74.72% and female literacy was 66.25%.