Aradala - Palakonda, Parvathipuram Manyam

Aradala is a village situated in the Palakonda mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Palakonda and around 47 km from Srikakulam. Aradala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Aradala is 580762. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 532440 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Aradala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Aradala

As per Census 2011, Aradala village has a total population of 915 people, consisting of 450 males and 465 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 452 literate and 463 illiterate residents. Additionally, 382 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aradala are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population915450465
Child Population (0–6 yrs)793643
Scheduled Castes (SC)382190192
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1-1
Literate Population452262190
Illiterate Population463188275

Nearby Villages of Aradala

Aradala 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhasuruNorth-East1.19 km
TumaradaSouth1.24 km
ChintadaNorth-West1.35 km
PadmapuramNorth1.46 km
AttaliSouth-West2.05 km
VatapaguNorth-West2.38 km
T.k.rajapuramSouth-West2.48 km
PedakotipalleNorth-East2.88 km
NakkapetaparapuramNorth-West2.91 km
PanukuvalasaWest2.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Aradala

Aradala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sigadam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Aradala is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Aradala is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Aradala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aradala village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Aradala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aradala village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Aradala

Where is Aradala located?

Aradala village is located in Palakonda Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Aradala?

Aradala is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Aradala?

The pincode of Aradala is 532440.

What is the population of Aradala?

Aradala has a total population of 915, including 450 males and 465 females.

How many households are there in Aradala?

There are 245 households in Aradala.

What is the literacy rate in Aradala?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aradala is 49.40%. Male literacy is 58.22% and female literacy is 40.86%.