Narayanavalasa - Kotabommali, Srikakulam
Narayanavalasa is a village situated in the Kotabommali mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotabommali and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Narayanavalasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanavalasa is 581081. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 532195 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Narayanavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narayanavalasa
As per Census 2011, Narayanavalasa village has a total population of 1,246 people, consisting of 610 males and 636 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 695 literate and 551 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayanavalasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,246 | 610 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 404 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 206 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Narayanavalasa
Narayanavalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lingalavalasa | North | 1.23 km |
| Chinadugam | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Ravipadu | South | 1.90 km |
| Tilaru | East | 1.98 km |
| Rana | West | 2.00 km |
| Peddadugam | West | 2.53 km |
| Sowdam | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Narasingupalle | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Tekkalipadu | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Dasumanthapuram | South | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanavalasa
Narayanavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tilaru, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Narayanavalasa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Narayanavalasa is about 25 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 Narayanavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayanavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narayanavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayanavalasa 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narayanavalasa
Where is Narayanavalasa located?
Narayanavalasa village is located in Kotabommali Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayanavalasa?
Narayanavalasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narayanavalasa?
The pincode of Narayanavalasa is 532195.
What is the population of Narayanavalasa?
Narayanavalasa has a total population of 1,246, including 610 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Narayanavalasa?
There are 311 households in Narayanavalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanavalasa is 55.78%. Male literacy is 66.23% and female literacy is 45.75%.