Marrivalasa - Jalumuru, Srikakulam

Marrivalasa is a village situated in the Jalumuru mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalumuru and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Marrivalasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Marrivalasa is 581100. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 532427 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Marrivalasa

According to the 2011 Census, Marrivalasa village had a total population of 682 people, including 340 males and 342 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.65%, with male literacy at 70.70% and female literacy at 46.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.

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 Population682340342
Child Population (0–6 yrs)582632
Scheduled Castes (SC)853
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population366222144
Illiterate Population316118198

Nearby Villages of Marrivalasa

Marrivalasa 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)
Srimannarayana PuramEast0.81 km
GarinivalasaNorth1.40 km
AtchutapuramSouth-West1.42 km
NagarikatakamNorth-West1.71 km
JaminivalasaNorth-East1.85 km
BhadriEast1.94 km
KomanapalleSouth2.02 km
LakshimipuramWest2.29 km
ParvathalapetaSouth-West2.46 km
DomalapalleNorth2.72 km

Transport and Connectivity of Marrivalasa

Marrivalasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tilaru, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Marrivalasa is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Marrivalasa is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Marrivalasa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Marrivalasa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Marrivalasa

Where is Marrivalasa located?

Marrivalasa village is located in Jalumuru Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Marrivalasa?

Marrivalasa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Marrivalasa?

The pincode of Marrivalasa is 532427.

What is the population of Marrivalasa?

Marrivalasa had a total population of 682, including 340 males and 342 females.

How many households are there in Marrivalasa?

Marrivalasa had 152 households.

What is the literacy rate in Marrivalasa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marrivalasa was 58.65%. Male literacy was 70.70% and female literacy was 46.45%.