Tentuboddavalasa - Salur, Parvathipuram Manyam
Tentuboddavalasa is a village situated in the Salur mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Salur and around 61 km from Vizianagaram. Pedaborabanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tentuboddavalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentuboddavalasa is 582434. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 535591 pincode. Salur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Tentuboddavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tentuboddavalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Tentuboddavalasa village had a total population of 283 people, including 143 males and 140 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.96%, with male literacy at 79.37% and female literacy at 38.40%.
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 | 283 | 143 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 100 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 43 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Tentuboddavalasa
Tentuboddavalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vallapuram | North-East | 0.64 km |
| Mugadavalasa | West | 1.93 km |
| Devubutchamma Peta | South | 2.17 km |
| Chandrappavalasa | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Purohitunivalasa | East | 2.29 km |
| Baguvalasa | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Pedapadam | North | 2.82 km |
| Sivarampuram | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Borabanda | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Parannavalasa | South-East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tentuboddavalasa
Public transport in the Tentuboddavalasa 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 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salur to Tentuboddavalasa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Tentuboddavalasa is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tentuboddavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tentuboddavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tentuboddavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tentuboddavalasa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tentuboddavalasa
Where is Tentuboddavalasa located?
Tentuboddavalasa village is located in Salur Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tentuboddavalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tentuboddavalasa is Pedaborabanda.
What is the pincode of Tentuboddavalasa?
The pincode of Tentuboddavalasa is 535591.
What is the population of Tentuboddavalasa?
Tentuboddavalasa had a total population of 283, including 143 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Tentuboddavalasa?
Tentuboddavalasa had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tentuboddavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentuboddavalasa was 58.96%. Male literacy was 79.37% and female literacy was 38.40%.