Turaipuvalasa - Seethampeta, Parvathipuram Manyam
Turaipuvalasa is a village situated in the Seethampeta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Seethampeta and around 53 km from Srikakulam. Seethampeta serves as the Grama Panchayat for Turaipuvalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turaipuvalasa is 580026. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 532443 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Turaipuvalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Turaipuvalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Turaipuvalasa village had a total population of 434 people, including 157 males and 277 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,764 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.61%, with male literacy at 89.73% and female literacy at 83.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 269.
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 | 434 | 157 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 81 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 131 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 26 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Turaipuvalasa
Turaipuvalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinarama | North | 1.05 km |
| Gadiguddi | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Manda | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Waba | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Pedarama | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Seethampeta | East | 2.05 km |
| Yenugupeta | South | 2.30 km |
| Devanapuram | North | 2.44 km |
| Karem | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Kuddapalle | South | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Turaipuvalasa
Turaipuvalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kashinagar Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajam to Turaipuvalasa is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Turaipuvalasa is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Turaipuvalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turaipuvalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Turaipuvalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turaipuvalasa 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Turaipuvalasa
Where is Turaipuvalasa located?
Turaipuvalasa village is located in Seethampeta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Turaipuvalasa?
The Grama Panchayat of Turaipuvalasa is Seethampeta.
What is the pincode of Turaipuvalasa?
The pincode of Turaipuvalasa is 532443.
What is the population of Turaipuvalasa?
Turaipuvalasa had a total population of 434, including 157 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Turaipuvalasa?
Turaipuvalasa had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turaipuvalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turaipuvalasa was 85.61%. Male literacy was 89.73% and female literacy was 83.33%.