Batlabhadra - Jiyyammavalasa, Parvathipuram Manyam
Batlabhadra is a village situated in the Jiyyammavalasa mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Jiyyammavalasa and around 102 km from Vizianagaram. Bittarapadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batlabhadra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batlabhadra is 582040. The village covers a total geographical area of 263 hectares and falls under the 535594 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Batlabhadra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Batlabhadra
As per Census 2011, Batlabhadra village has a total population of 497 people, consisting of 245 males and 252 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batlabhadra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 497 | 245 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 153 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 92 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Batlabhadra
Batlabhadra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimmalapadu | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Subadramma Valasa | East | 1.33 km |
| Bitrapadu | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Mokhasaharipuram | South | 1.46 km |
| Duggi | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Gangammavalasa | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Kallikota | West | 2.18 km |
| Kitchada | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Akkandoravalasa | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Basangi | South | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Batlabhadra
Batlabhadra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gumada, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Batlabhadra is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Batlabhadra is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batlabhadra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batlabhadra 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Batlabhadra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batlabhadra 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Batlabhadra
Where is Batlabhadra located?
Batlabhadra village is located in Jiyyammavalasa Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batlabhadra?
The Gram Panchayat of Batlabhadra is Bittarapadu.
What is the pincode of Batlabhadra?
The pincode of Batlabhadra is 535594.
What is the population of Batlabhadra?
Batlabhadra has a total population of 497, including 245 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Batlabhadra?
There are 139 households in Batlabhadra.
What is the literacy rate in Batlabhadra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batlabhadra is 56.54%. Male literacy is 62.45% and female literacy is 50.79%.