Alagaruvu - Makkuva, Parvathipuram Manyam
Alagaruvu is a village situated in the Makkuva mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Makkuva and around 96 km from Vizianagaram. Panasabhadra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alagaruvu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alagaruvu is 582182. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 535547 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Alagaruvu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alagaruvu
According to the 2011 Census, Alagaruvu village had a total population of 350 people, including 161 males and 189 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,174 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.75%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 24.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 329.
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 | 350 | 161 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 17 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 149 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 72 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 89 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Alagaruvu
Alagaruvu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Alagaruvu
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Alagaruvu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Alagaruvu is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Alagaruvu is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alagaruvu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alagaruvu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Alagaruvu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alagaruvu 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alagaruvu
Where is Alagaruvu located?
Alagaruvu village is located in Makkuva Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alagaruvu?
The Gram Panchayat of Alagaruvu is Panasabhadra.
What is the pincode of Alagaruvu?
The pincode of Alagaruvu is 535547.
What is the population of Alagaruvu?
Alagaruvu had a total population of 350, including 161 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Alagaruvu?
Alagaruvu had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alagaruvu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alagaruvu was 36.75%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 24.68%.