Muttavalasa - Bobbili, Vizianagaram
Muttavalasa is a village situated in the Bobbili mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bobbili and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Kammavalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muttavalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muttavalasa is 582328. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 535559 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Muttavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muttavalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Muttavalasa village had a total population of 707 people, including 334 males and 373 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 1,117 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.08%, with male literacy at 61.28% and female literacy at 34.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158.
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 | 707 | 334 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 182 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 152 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Muttavalasa
Muttavalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kammavalasa | East | 0.89 km |
| Kalavarai Agraharam | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Vakadavalasa | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Kondadevupalle | South | 2.61 km |
| Ramuduvalasa | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Janumulluvalasa | North | 3.00 km |
| Komatipalle (near) Bobbili | West | 3.08 km |
| Piridi | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Krishnapuram | West | 3.62 km |
| Sivadavalasa | South-East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muttavalasa
Muttavalasa 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 76.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bobbili to Muttavalasa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Muttavalasa is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muttavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muttavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Muttavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muttavalasa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muttavalasa
Where is Muttavalasa located?
Muttavalasa village is located in Bobbili Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muttavalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Muttavalasa is Kammavalasa.
What is the pincode of Muttavalasa?
The pincode of Muttavalasa is 535559.
What is the population of Muttavalasa?
Muttavalasa had a total population of 707, including 334 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Muttavalasa?
Muttavalasa had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muttavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muttavalasa was 47.08%. Male literacy was 61.28% and female literacy was 34.52%.