Sominaiduvalasa - Komarada, Parvathipuram Manyam
Sominaiduvalasa is a village situated in the Komarada mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Komarada and around 155 km from Vizianagaram. Gangireguvalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sominaiduvalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sominaiduvalasa is 581802. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 535521 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sominaiduvalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sominaiduvalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Sominaiduvalasa village had a total population of 713 people, including 355 males and 358 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.24%, with male literacy at 69.82% and female literacy at 48.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.
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 | 713 | 355 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 82 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 229 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 126 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Sominaiduvalasa
Sominaiduvalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangareguvalasa | North | 0.74 km |
| Chinapanukuvalasa | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Kallikota | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Kummarigunta | West | 1.84 km |
| Devunigumpa | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Ankullavalasa | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Kotipam | North | 2.11 km |
| Bitrapadu | East | 2.46 km |
| Artham | South | 2.65 km |
| Sundarapuram | South-West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sominaiduvalasa
Sominaiduvalasa 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 75.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Parvathipuram to Sominaiduvalasa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Sominaiduvalasa is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sominaiduvalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sominaiduvalasa 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 km |
Health Facilities in Sominaiduvalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sominaiduvalasa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sominaiduvalasa
Where is Sominaiduvalasa located?
Sominaiduvalasa village is located in Komarada Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sominaiduvalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sominaiduvalasa is Gangireguvalasa.
What is the pincode of Sominaiduvalasa?
The pincode of Sominaiduvalasa is 535521.
What is the population of Sominaiduvalasa?
Sominaiduvalasa had a total population of 713, including 355 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Sominaiduvalasa?
Sominaiduvalasa had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sominaiduvalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sominaiduvalasa was 59.24%. Male literacy was 69.82% and female literacy was 48.80%.