Gadelavalasa - Seethanagaram, Parvathipuram Manyam
Gadelavalasa is a village situated in the Seethanagaram mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Seethanagaram and around 76 km from Vizianagaram. Gadelavalasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadelavalasa is 582275. The village covers a total geographical area of 439 hectares and falls under the 535559 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Gadelavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadelavalasa
As per Census 2011, Gadelavalasa village has a total population of 1,714 people, consisting of 852 males and 862 females. The village has 453 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 829 literate and 885 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadelavalasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,714 | 852 | 862 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 504 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 885 | 348 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Gadelavalasa
Gadelavalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Janumulluvalasa | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Punubutchampeta | West | 1.71 km |
| Janthirayapuram | North | 2.01 km |
| Dayanidhipuram | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Seetharampuram (near) Subhadra | East | 2.23 km |
| Jagannadhapuram | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Vakadavalasa | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Ramuduvalasa | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Subhadra | East | 2.88 km |
| K.seetharampuram | West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadelavalasa
Gadelavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitanagaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Gadelavalasa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Gadelavalasa is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadelavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadelavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gadelavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadelavalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadelavalasa
Where is Gadelavalasa located?
Gadelavalasa village is located in Seethanagaram Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadelavalasa?
Gadelavalasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadelavalasa?
The pincode of Gadelavalasa is 535559.
What is the population of Gadelavalasa?
Gadelavalasa has a total population of 1,714, including 852 males and 862 females.
How many households are there in Gadelavalasa?
There are 453 households in Gadelavalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Gadelavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadelavalasa is 48.37%. Male literacy is 59.15% and female literacy is 37.70%.