Palavalasa
Palavalasa is a village located in Sompeta mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sompeta (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Palavalasa village is also a gram panchayat.
Palavalasa has its own place in the vibrant Srikakulam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Palavalasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palavalasa is 580505. The village spans a total geographical area of 544 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532264. Ichchapuram is nearest town to Palavalasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Palavalasa
Below is a concise population overview of Palavalasa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,654 | 1,157 | 1,497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 132 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,484 | 776 | 708 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,170 | 381 | 789 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palavalasa village:
- The total population of Palavalasa village is around 2,654, including approximately 1,157 males and 1,497 females, with a sex ratio of 1293 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 245 children aged 0–6 years in Palavalasa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palavalasa village has 91 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Palavalasa village is about 55.92%, with male literacy at 67.07% and female literacy at 47.29%.
- There are around 736 households in Palavalasa village.
Connectivity of Palavalasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palavalasa. As per the 2011 stats, Palavalasa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palavalasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Palavalasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palavalasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palavalasa
- Where is Palavalasa located?
- Palavalasa village is situated in Sompeta Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palavalasa?
- Palavalasa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palavalasa?
- The pincode of Palavalasa is 532264, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palavalasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palavalasa is 2,654, with 1,157 males and 1,497 females.
- How many households are there in Palavalasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palavalasa village has a total of 736 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palavalasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palavalasa is 55.92%. The male literacy rate is 67.07%, while the female literacy rate is 47.29%.