Papammavalasa - Seethanagaram, Parvathipuram Manyam
Papammavalasa is a village situated in the Seethanagaram mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Seethanagaram and around 80 km from Vizianagaram. Papammavalasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papammavalasa is 582242. The village covers a total geographical area of 339 hectares and falls under the 535546 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Papammavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Papammavalasa
As per Census 2011, Papammavalasa village has a total population of 773 people, consisting of 390 males and 383 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 336 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Papammavalasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 390 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 197 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 193 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Papammavalasa
Papammavalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ippalavalasa | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Nidagallu | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Chinnarayudupeta | West | 2.14 km |
| Viswambarapuram | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Venkataraidupeta | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Maripivalasa | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Jogimpeta | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Gutchimi | West | 2.97 km |
| Rayandoravalasa | East | 3.40 km |
| Gangarajapuram | East | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Papammavalasa
Papammavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narsipuram Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 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 Parvathipuram to Papammavalasa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Papammavalasa is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Papammavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papammavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Papammavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papammavalasa 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Papammavalasa
Where is Papammavalasa located?
Papammavalasa village is located in Seethanagaram Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Papammavalasa?
Papammavalasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Papammavalasa?
The pincode of Papammavalasa is 535546.
What is the population of Papammavalasa?
Papammavalasa has a total population of 773, including 390 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Papammavalasa?
There are 204 households in Papammavalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Papammavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papammavalasa is 43.47%. Male literacy is 50.51% and female literacy is 36.29%.