Jalluvalasa - Gara, Srikakulam
Jalluvalasa is a village situated in the Gara mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gara and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Gara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalluvalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalluvalasa is 581511. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 532405 pincode. Srikakulam is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jalluvalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalluvalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Jalluvalasa village had a total population of 582 people, including 293 males and 289 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.42%, with male literacy at 86.42% and female literacy at 68.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
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 | 582 | 293 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 229 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 64 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Jalluvalasa
Jalluvalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vomaravalli | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Polaki | North | 2.75 km |
| Dola | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Thonangi | South | 3.48 km |
| Ampalam | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Nandigam | North | 4.43 km |
| Talasamudram | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Yetlabasivalasa | North | 5.10 km |
| Jonnam | West | 5.15 km |
| Santhalakshmi Puram | North-West | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalluvalasa
Jalluvalasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tilaru, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 136.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikakulam to Jalluvalasa is about 18 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 Jalluvalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalluvalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jalluvalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalluvalasa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalluvalasa
Where is Jalluvalasa located?
Jalluvalasa village is located in Gara Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalluvalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalluvalasa is Gara.
What is the pincode of Jalluvalasa?
The pincode of Jalluvalasa is 532405.
What is the population of Jalluvalasa?
Jalluvalasa had a total population of 582, including 293 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Jalluvalasa?
Jalluvalasa had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalluvalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalluvalasa was 77.42%. Male literacy was 86.42% and female literacy was 68.32%.