Lokothavalasa - Seethampeta, Parvathipuram Manyam
Lokothavalasa is a village situated in the Seethampeta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Seethampeta and around 30 km from Srikakulam. Chakaliguda serves as the Grama Panchayat for Lokothavalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lokothavalasa is 580060. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 532443 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Lokothavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lokothavalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Lokothavalasa village had a total population of 161 people, including 81 males and 80 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.13%, with male literacy at 48.57% and female literacy at 33.80%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.
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 | 161 | 81 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 47 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Lokothavalasa
Lokothavalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darapadu | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Danjupai | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Killada | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Raikurudu | South | 1.77 km |
| Kosangi | East | 1.84 km |
| Donubai | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Mekava | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Gumada | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Jallara | South | 2.44 km |
| Rupai | West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lokothavalasa
Lokothavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kashinagar Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Lokothavalasa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Lokothavalasa is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lokothavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lokothavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lokothavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lokothavalasa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lokothavalasa
Where is Lokothavalasa located?
Lokothavalasa village is located in Seethampeta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Lokothavalasa?
The Grama Panchayat of Lokothavalasa is Chakaliguda.
What is the pincode of Lokothavalasa?
The pincode of Lokothavalasa is 532443.
What is the population of Lokothavalasa?
Lokothavalasa had a total population of 161, including 81 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Lokothavalasa?
Lokothavalasa had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lokothavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lokothavalasa was 41.13%. Male literacy was 48.57% and female literacy was 33.80%.