Valla Palle - Ballikurava, Prakasam

Valla Palle is a village situated in the Ballikurava mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ballikurava and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Vallapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Valla Palle village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Valla Palle is 590692. The village covers a total geographical area of 1198 hectares and falls under the 523260 pincode. Chilakaluripet is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Valla Palle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Valla Palle

According to the 2011 Census, Valla Palle village had a total population of 5,905 people, including 3,044 males and 2,861 females, living in 1,527 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.43%, with male literacy at 65.35% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,834, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.

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 Population5,9053,0442,861
Child Population (0–6 yrs)645351294
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,834950884
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1779780
Literate Population2,9681,7601,208
Illiterate Population2,9371,2841,653

Nearby Villages of Valla Palle

Valla Palle 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JangamaheswarapuramSouth-East2.67 km
GuntupalleNorth3.67 km
VaidanaWest4.21 km
DharmavaramSouth4.60 km
ValaparlaEast5.10 km
Koppera PalemWest5.32 km
Chinakotha PalleSouth-West5.38 km
MukteswaramNorth-West6.32 km
RamakuruSouth-East7.04 km
Nagaraju PalleNorth-East7.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Valla Palle

Valla Palle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vellalcheruvu H, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chilakaluripet to Valla Palle is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Valla Palle is about 52 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 Valla Palle

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Valla Palle village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Valla Palle

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Valla Palle village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Valla Palle

Where is Valla Palle located?

Valla Palle village is located in Ballikurava Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the Grama Panchayat of Valla Palle?

The Grama Panchayat of Valla Palle is Vallapalli.

What is the pincode of Valla Palle?

The pincode of Valla Palle is 523260.

What is the population of Valla Palle?

Valla Palle had a total population of 5,905, including 3,044 males and 2,861 females.

How many households are there in Valla Palle?

Valla Palle had 1,527 households.

What is the literacy rate in Valla Palle?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valla Palle was 56.43%. Male literacy was 65.35% and female literacy was 47.06%.