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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Turaipuvalasa village has a total population of 434 people, consisting of 157 males and 277 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,764 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 269 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Turaipuvalasa are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Turaipuvalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Turaipuvalasa is Seethampeta.
What is the pincode of Turaipuvalasa?
The pincode of Turaipuvalasa is 532443.
What is the population of Turaipuvalasa?
Turaipuvalasa has a total population of 434, including 157 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Turaipuvalasa?
There are 79 households in Turaipuvalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Turaipuvalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turaipuvalasa is 80.88%. Male literacy is 83.44% and female literacy is 79.42%.