Badevalasa - Balijipeta, Parvathipuram Manyam
Badevalasa is a village situated in the Balijipeta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Balijipeta and around 79 km from Vizianagaram. Subhadra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badevalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badevalasa is 582289. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 535557 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Badevalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badevalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Badevalasa village had a total population of 219 people, including 104 males and 115 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,106 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.25%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 50.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 219 | 104 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 78 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 26 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Badevalasa
Badevalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subhadra | West | 0.48 km |
| Sivarampuram | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Seetharampuram (near) Subhadra | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Panukuvalasa (near) Arasada | North | 1.73 km |
| Chinankalam | North | 2.15 km |
| Jagannadhapuram | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Janthirayapuram | West | 3.25 km |
| Barli | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Arasada | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Gadelavalasa | West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badevalasa
Badevalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitanagaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| 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 Bobbili to Badevalasa is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Badevalasa is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badevalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badevalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Badevalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badevalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badevalasa
Where is Badevalasa located?
Badevalasa village is located in Balijipeta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badevalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Badevalasa is Subhadra.
What is the pincode of Badevalasa?
The pincode of Badevalasa is 535557.
What is the population of Badevalasa?
Badevalasa had a total population of 219, including 104 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Badevalasa?
Badevalasa had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badevalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badevalasa was 64.25%. Male literacy was 78.79% and female literacy was 50.93%.