Vomaravalli - Gara, Srikakulam
Vomaravalli is a village situated in the Gara mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gara and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Vomaravalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vomaravalli is 581507. The village covers a total geographical area of 1211 hectares and falls under the 532406 pincode. Srikakulam is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Vomaravalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vomaravalli
According to the 2011 Census, Vomaravalli village had a total population of 3,974 people, including 1,756 males and 2,218 females, living in 930 households. The sex ratio was 1,263 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.22%, with male literacy at 76.11% and female literacy at 65.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 3,974 | 1,756 | 2,218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 186 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 105 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 11 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 2,554 | 1,195 | 1,359 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,420 | 561 | 859 |
Nearby Villages of Vomaravalli
Vomaravalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalluvalasa | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Thonangi | South | 2.38 km |
| Dola | North | 3.00 km |
| Fakeertakya | West | 3.33 km |
| Korni | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Jonnam | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Talasamudram | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Korlam | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Polaki | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Santhalakshmi Puram | North | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vomaravalli
Vomaravalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilaru, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikakulam to Vomaravalli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vomaravalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vomaravalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vomaravalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vomaravalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vomaravalli
Where is Vomaravalli located?
Vomaravalli village is located in Gara Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vomaravalli?
Vomaravalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vomaravalli?
The pincode of Vomaravalli is 532406.
What is the population of Vomaravalli?
Vomaravalli had a total population of 3,974, including 1,756 males and 2,218 females.
How many households are there in Vomaravalli?
Vomaravalli had 930 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vomaravalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vomaravalli was 70.22%. Male literacy was 76.11% and female literacy was 65.75%.