Belamara Polavalasa - Polaki, Srikakulam
Belamara Polavalasa is a village situated in the Polaki mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Polaki and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Belamarapolavalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belamara Polavalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belamara Polavalasa is 581468. The village covers a total geographical area of 571 hectares and falls under the 532430 pincode. Srikakulam is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Belamara Polavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belamara Polavalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Belamara Polavalasa village had a total population of 2,325 people, including 1,150 males and 1,175 females, living in 589 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.75%, with male literacy at 62.60% and female literacy at 47.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 2,325 | 1,150 | 1,175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 118 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,147 | 646 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,178 | 504 | 674 |
Nearby Villages of Belamara Polavalasa
Belamara Polavalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Priyagraharam | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Boddam | North | 2.11 km |
| Koduru | East | 2.19 km |
| Rajapuram | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Dandulakshmipuram | South | 3.15 km |
| Ramaiahvalasa | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Chinavenkatapuram | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Susaram | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Urjam | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Umilada | East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belamara Polavalasa
Belamara Polavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harishchandrapuram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Srikakulam to Belamara Polavalasa is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belamara Polavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belamara Polavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Belamara Polavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belamara Polavalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belamara Polavalasa
Where is Belamara Polavalasa located?
Belamara Polavalasa village is located in Polaki Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belamara Polavalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Belamara Polavalasa is Belamarapolavalasa.
What is the pincode of Belamara Polavalasa?
The pincode of Belamara Polavalasa is 532430.
What is the population of Belamara Polavalasa?
Belamara Polavalasa had a total population of 2,325, including 1,150 males and 1,175 females.
How many households are there in Belamara Polavalasa?
Belamara Polavalasa had 589 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belamara Polavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belamara Polavalasa was 54.75%. Male literacy was 62.60% and female literacy was 47.13%.