Akkayyavalasa - Kotabommali, Srikakulam
Akkayyavalasa is a village situated in the Kotabommali mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotabommali and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Akkayyavalasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akkayyavalasa is 581068. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 532195 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Akkayyavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akkayyavalasa
As per Census 2011, Akkayyavalasa village has a total population of 1,115 people, consisting of 557 males and 558 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 607 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akkayyavalasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,115 | 557 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 58 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 137 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 355 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 202 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Akkayyavalasa
Akkayyavalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasturipadu | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Kothapeta | East | 1.64 km |
| Jarjangi | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Viswanadhapuram | West | 2.35 km |
| Gunjilova | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Kistupuram | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Pattupuram | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Masahebpeta | North | 3.38 km |
| Srijagannadha Puram | South | 3.40 km |
| Pakivalasa | North-East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akkayyavalasa
Akkayyavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harishchandrapuram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Akkayyavalasa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Akkayyavalasa is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akkayyavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akkayyavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Akkayyavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akkayyavalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Akkayyavalasa
Where is Akkayyavalasa located?
Akkayyavalasa village is located in Kotabommali Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akkayyavalasa?
Akkayyavalasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akkayyavalasa?
The pincode of Akkayyavalasa is 532195.
What is the population of Akkayyavalasa?
Akkayyavalasa has a total population of 1,115, including 557 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Akkayyavalasa?
There are 257 households in Akkayyavalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Akkayyavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akkayyavalasa is 54.44%. Male literacy is 63.73% and female literacy is 45.16%.