Munagavalasa - Amadalavalasa, Srikakulam
Munagavalasa is a village situated in the Amadalavalasa mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amadalavalasa and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. K.munagavalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munagavalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munagavalasa is 581391. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 532190 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Munagavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Munagavalasa
As per Census 2011, Munagavalasa village has a total population of 654 people, consisting of 313 males and 341 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 506 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munagavalasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 654 | 313 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 262 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 51 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Munagavalasa
Munagavalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rotta Valasa | North | 0.87 km |
| Santha Kothavalasa | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Boragavalasa | West | 1.40 km |
| Sundarayyapeta | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Avatarabad | North | 1.85 km |
| Kondavalasa | East | 1.90 km |
| Chinnajonnavalasa | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Sylada | South | 2.27 km |
| Marrikothavalasa | West | 2.45 km |
| Thallavalasa | South-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munagavalasa
Munagavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srikakulam Road, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Munagavalasa is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Munagavalasa is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munagavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munagavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Munagavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munagavalasa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Munagavalasa
Where is Munagavalasa located?
Munagavalasa village is located in Amadalavalasa Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munagavalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Munagavalasa is K.munagavalasa.
What is the pincode of Munagavalasa?
The pincode of Munagavalasa is 532190.
What is the population of Munagavalasa?
Munagavalasa has a total population of 654, including 313 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Munagavalasa?
There are 194 households in Munagavalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Munagavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munagavalasa is 77.37%. Male literacy is 83.71% and female literacy is 71.55%.