Buddivalasa - Sarubujjili, Srikakulam
Buddivalasa is a village situated in the Sarubujjili mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarubujjili and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Chinnakagithapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buddivalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buddivalasa is 581164. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 532458 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Buddivalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Buddivalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Buddivalasa village had a total population of 289 people, including 135 males and 154 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,141 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.68%, with male literacy at 70.87% and female literacy at 59.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
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 | 289 | 135 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 90 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 45 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Buddivalasa
Buddivalasa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Buddivalasa
Buddivalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Buddivalasa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Buddivalasa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Buddivalasa is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buddivalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buddivalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Buddivalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buddivalasa 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Buddivalasa
Where is Buddivalasa located?
Buddivalasa village is located in Sarubujjili Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buddivalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Buddivalasa is Chinnakagithapalli.
What is the pincode of Buddivalasa?
The pincode of Buddivalasa is 532458.
What is the population of Buddivalasa?
Buddivalasa had a total population of 289, including 135 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Buddivalasa?
Buddivalasa had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buddivalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buddivalasa was 64.68%. Male literacy was 70.87% and female literacy was 59.15%.