Moduguvalasa - Laxminarasupeta, Srikakulam
Moduguvalasa is a village situated in the Laxminarasupeta mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Lakshminarsupeta and around 45 km from Srikakulam. Modugulavalasa Rr Colony serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moduguvalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moduguvalasa is 580872. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 532458 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Moduguvalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Moduguvalasa
As per Census 2011, Moduguvalasa village has a total population of 618 people, consisting of 311 males and 307 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 371 literate and 247 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moduguvalasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 311 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 211 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 100 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Moduguvalasa
Moduguvalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagannadhapuram | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Pindruvada | East | 1.29 km |
| Peddakollivalasa | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Mahalakshimipuram | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Ambavalli | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Venkampeta | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Hiramandalam (ct) | North | 2.39 km |
| Yembaram | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Neeladevipuram | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Kommuvalasa | West | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moduguvalasa
Moduguvalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ganguwada, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Moduguvalasa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Moduguvalasa is about 45 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 Moduguvalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moduguvalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Moduguvalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moduguvalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moduguvalasa
Where is Moduguvalasa located?
Moduguvalasa village is located in Laxminarasupeta Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moduguvalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Moduguvalasa is Modugulavalasa Rr Colony.
What is the pincode of Moduguvalasa?
The pincode of Moduguvalasa is 532458.
What is the population of Moduguvalasa?
Moduguvalasa has a total population of 618, including 311 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Moduguvalasa?
There are 163 households in Moduguvalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Moduguvalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moduguvalasa is 60.03%. Male literacy is 67.85% and female literacy is 52.12%.