Narlavalasa - Salur, Parvathipuram Manyam
Narlavalasa is a village situated in the Salur mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Salur and around 75 km from Vizianagaram. Narlavalasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narlavalasa is 582420. The village covers a total geographical area of 1381 hectares and falls under the 535591 pincode. Salur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Narlavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narlavalasa
As per Census 2011, Narlavalasa village has a total population of 1,850 people, consisting of 923 males and 927 females. The village has 480 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 683 literate and 1,167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,804 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narlavalasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,850 | 923 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 124 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,804 | 900 | 904 |
| Literate Population | 683 | 410 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,167 | 513 | 654 |
Nearby Villages of Narlavalasa
Narlavalasa 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 | East | 1.17 km |
| Pedapadammutta | West | 2.34 km |
| Mukavalasa | North | 3.08 km |
| Pedapadam | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Baguvalasa | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Gadilavalasa | West | 3.66 km |
| Chemudu | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Chappabutcham Peta | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Purohitunivalasa | South | 3.97 km |
| Chitrakota Boddavalasa | East | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narlavalasa
Public transport in the Narlavalasa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bobbili, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Salur to Narlavalasa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Narlavalasa is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narlavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narlavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narlavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narlavalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narlavalasa
Where is Narlavalasa located?
Narlavalasa village is located in Salur Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narlavalasa?
Narlavalasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narlavalasa?
The pincode of Narlavalasa is 535591.
What is the population of Narlavalasa?
Narlavalasa has a total population of 1,850, including 923 males and 927 females.
How many households are there in Narlavalasa?
There are 480 households in Narlavalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Narlavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narlavalasa is 36.92%. Male literacy is 44.42% and female literacy is 29.45%.