Dallavalasa - Ponduru, Srikakulam
Dallavalasa is a village situated in the Ponduru mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ponduru and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Dallavalasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dallavalasa is 581577. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 532402 pincode. Srikakulam is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dallavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dallavalasa
As per Census 2011, Dallavalasa village has a total population of 1,828 people, consisting of 912 males and 916 females. The village has 480 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 843 literate and 985 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dallavalasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,828 | 912 | 916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 106 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 89 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 843 | 504 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 985 | 408 | 577 |
Nearby Villages of Dallavalasa
Dallavalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alamajipeta | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Kotipalle | West | 1.57 km |
| Tholapi | East | 1.78 km |
| Dharmapuram | South | 1.85 km |
| Atchipolavalasa | East | 2.83 km |
| Gorinta | North | 2.87 km |
| Pillalavalasa | South | 2.90 km |
| Venkatarayuni Gudem | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Rapaka | West | 3.32 km |
| Modallavalasa | East | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dallavalasa
Dallavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ponduru, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Srikakulam to Dallavalasa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dallavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dallavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dallavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dallavalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dallavalasa
Where is Dallavalasa located?
Dallavalasa village is located in Ponduru Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dallavalasa?
Dallavalasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dallavalasa?
The pincode of Dallavalasa is 532402.
What is the population of Dallavalasa?
Dallavalasa has a total population of 1,828, including 912 males and 916 females.
How many households are there in Dallavalasa?
There are 480 households in Dallavalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Dallavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dallavalasa is 46.12%. Male literacy is 55.26% and female literacy is 37.01%.