Parannavalasa - Salur, Parvathipuram Manyam
Parannavalasa is a village situated in the Salur mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Salur and around 55 km from Vizianagaram. Parannavalasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parannavalasa is 582438. The village covers a total geographical area of 263 hectares and falls under the 535591 pincode. Salur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Parannavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parannavalasa
As per Census 2011, Parannavalasa village has a total population of 1,065 people, consisting of 554 males and 511 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 602 literate and 463 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parannavalasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,065 | 554 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 383 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 171 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Parannavalasa
Parannavalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borabanda | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Sivarampuram | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Bhavanipuram | East | 1.37 km |
| Devubutchamma Peta | West | 1.78 km |
| Kasidoravalasa | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Rompalle | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Purohitunivalasa | North | 3.09 km |
| Vallapuram | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Chandrappavalasa | West | 3.38 km |
| Tentuboddavalasa | North-West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parannavalasa
Public transport in the Parannavalasa 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 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salur to Parannavalasa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Parannavalasa is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parannavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parannavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parannavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parannavalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parannavalasa
Where is Parannavalasa located?
Parannavalasa village is located in Salur Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parannavalasa?
Parannavalasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parannavalasa?
The pincode of Parannavalasa is 535591.
What is the population of Parannavalasa?
Parannavalasa has a total population of 1,065, including 554 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Parannavalasa?
There are 244 households in Parannavalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Parannavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parannavalasa is 56.53%. Male literacy is 69.13% and female literacy is 42.86%.