Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda - Bobbili, Vizianagaram
Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda is a village situated in the Bobbili mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bobbili and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. A.velagalavalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda is 582313. The village covers a total geographical area of 509 hectares and falls under the 535558 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda
As per Census 2011, Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda village has a total population of 697 people, consisting of 342 males and 355 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 336 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 342 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 40 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 200 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 142 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda
Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kannampeta | North | 1.18 km |
| Gopalarayudupeta | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Chappabutcham Peta | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Venkampeta | North | 2.10 km |
| Chitrakota Boddavalasa | South | 2.39 km |
| Venkatarayudu Peta | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Kasipatnam | North | 2.85 km |
| Rajupeta | East | 3.27 km |
| Payakapadu | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Nimmalapadu | South-West | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda
Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda 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 65.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bobbili to Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda
Where is Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda located?
Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda village is located in Bobbili Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda is A.velagalavalasa.
What is the pincode of Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda?
The pincode of Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda is 535558.
What is the population of Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda?
Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda has a total population of 697, including 342 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda?
There are 142 households in Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda.
What is the literacy rate in Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda is 48.21%. Male literacy is 58.48% and female literacy is 38.31%.