Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa - Bobbili, Vizianagaram
Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa is a village situated in the Bobbili mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bobbili and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. M.boorjavalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa is 582348. The village covers a total geographical area of 301 hectares and falls under the 535559 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa
As per Census 2011, Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa village has a total population of 913 people, consisting of 477 males and 436 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 489 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 913 | 477 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 58 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 306 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 171 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa
Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panukuvalasa (near) Mettavalasa | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Penta | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Gunnathotavalasa | North | 1.45 km |
| Mettavalasa | West | 2.12 km |
| Rangarayapuram | East | 2.54 km |
| Vijayarampuram (near) Mettavalasa | West | 2.54 km |
| Bheemavaram | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Bhojarajapuram | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Gorla Seetharampuram | West | 3.46 km |
| Golladi | South-West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa
Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bobbili, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa
Where is Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa located?
Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa village is located in Bobbili Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa is M.boorjavalasa.
What is the pincode of Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa?
The pincode of Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa is 535559.
What is the population of Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa?
Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa has a total population of 913, including 477 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa?
There are 242 households in Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa is 53.56%. Male literacy is 64.15% and female literacy is 41.97%.