Ravivalasa - Laveru, Srikakulam
Ravivalasa is a village situated in the Laveru mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laveru and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Thallavalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ravivalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ravivalasa is 581621. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 532407 pincode. Srikakulam is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ravivalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ravivalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Ravivalasa village had a total population of 574 people, including 283 males and 291 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.48%, with male literacy at 71.15% and female literacy at 59.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225.
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 | 574 | 283 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 30 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 110 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 180 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 103 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Ravivalasa
Ravivalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirlapalem | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Seethamvalasa | West | 1.73 km |
| Thallavalasa | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Venugopalapuram | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Jagannadharaja Puram | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Kesavarayapuram | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Ranastalam | South | 2.80 km |
| Laveru | North | 2.89 km |
| Nagampalem | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Gudemgolugula Valasa | North-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ravivalasa
Ravivalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sigadam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikakulam to Ravivalasa is about 20 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 Ravivalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ravivalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ravivalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ravivalasa 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ravivalasa
Where is Ravivalasa located?
Ravivalasa village is located in Laveru Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ravivalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ravivalasa is Thallavalasa.
What is the pincode of Ravivalasa?
The pincode of Ravivalasa is 532407.
What is the population of Ravivalasa?
Ravivalasa had a total population of 574, including 283 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Ravivalasa?
Ravivalasa had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ravivalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ravivalasa was 65.48%. Male literacy was 71.15% and female literacy was 59.76%.