Valluru - Muthukur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Valluru is a village situated in the Muthukur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muthukur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Tallapudi serves as the Grama Panchayat for Valluru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Valluru is 592162. The village covers a total geographical area of 1053 hectares and falls under the 524344 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Valluru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Valluru
According to the 2011 Census, Valluru village had a total population of 3,162 people, including 1,541 males and 1,621 females, living in 892 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.79%, with male literacy at 65.03% and female literacy at 56.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 892, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 417.
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 | 3,162 | 1,541 | 1,621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 160 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 892 | 437 | 455 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 417 | 203 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 1,719 | 898 | 821 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,443 | 643 | 800 |
Nearby Villages of Valluru
Valluru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Survepalle Bit - V | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Mollur | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Mamidipudi | East | 2.82 km |
| Brahmadevam | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Pidatapolur | North | 3.64 km |
| Amudalapadu | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Narikellapalle | South | 4.10 km |
| Muthukur | South-East | 4.65 km |
| Survepalle-iv @ N.g.palem | South-West | 5.62 km |
| T.p.gudur Bit-i | North | 6.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Valluru
Public transport in the Valluru is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vedayapalem, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nellore to Valluru is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Valluru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Valluru 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Valluru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Valluru 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Valluru
Where is Valluru located?
Valluru village is located in Muthukur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Valluru?
The Grama Panchayat of Valluru is Tallapudi.
What is the pincode of Valluru?
The pincode of Valluru is 524344.
What is the population of Valluru?
Valluru had a total population of 3,162, including 1,541 males and 1,621 females.
How many households are there in Valluru?
Valluru had 892 households.
What is the literacy rate in Valluru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valluru was 60.79%. Male literacy was 65.03% and female literacy was 56.74%.