Vallapuram - Salur, Parvathipuram Manyam

Vallapuram is a village situated in the Salur mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Salur and around 62 km from Vizianagaram. Purohitunivalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vallapuram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vallapuram is 582426. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 535591 pincode. Salur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Vallapuram

As per Census 2011, Vallapuram village has a total population of 503 people, consisting of 252 males and 251 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 129 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population503252251
Child Population (0–6 yrs)392514
Scheduled Castes (SC)452421
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1296564
Literate Population318185133
Illiterate Population18567118

Nearby Villages of Vallapuram

Vallapuram 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)
TentuboddavalasaSouth-West0.64 km
PurohitunivalasaEast1.67 km
BaguvalasaNorth-East1.80 km
MugadavalasaWest2.39 km
Devubutchamma PetaSouth2.40 km
PedapadamNorth2.42 km
ChandrappavalasaSouth-West2.74 km
BorabandaSouth-East3.03 km
ParannavalasaSouth-East3.28 km
PedapadammuttaNorth3.40 km

Transport and Connectivity of Vallapuram

Vallapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bobbili, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salur to Vallapuram is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Vallapuram is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vallapuram

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Vallapuram

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

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

FAQs about Vallapuram

Where is Vallapuram located?

Vallapuram village is located in Salur Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Vallapuram?

The Gram Panchayat of Vallapuram is Purohitunivalasa.

What is the pincode of Vallapuram?

The pincode of Vallapuram is 535591.

What is the population of Vallapuram?

Vallapuram has a total population of 503, including 252 males and 251 females.

How many households are there in Vallapuram?

There are 117 households in Vallapuram.

What is the literacy rate in Vallapuram?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vallapuram is 63.22%. Male literacy is 73.41% and female literacy is 52.99%.