Chowdantivalasa - Dattirajeru, Vizianagaram

Chowdantivalasa is a village situated in the Dattirajeru mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dattirajeru and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Chowdantivalasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chowdantivalasa is 582646. The village covers a total geographical area of 301 hectares and falls under the 535579 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Chowdantivalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chowdantivalasa

As per Census 2011, Chowdantivalasa village has a total population of 1,468 people, consisting of 730 males and 738 females. The village has 384 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 750 illiterate residents. Additionally, 272 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chowdantivalasa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,468730738
Child Population (0–6 yrs)211102109
Scheduled Castes (SC)272131141
Scheduled Tribes (ST)261313
Literate Population718408310
Illiterate Population750322428

Nearby Villages of Chowdantivalasa

Chowdantivalasa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PindrangivalasaNorth-East1.25 km
S. BurjavalasaSouth1.38 km
KorapaSouth-East2.09 km
RompallivalasaSouth-West2.32 km
PedapalleNorth-East2.42 km
GajarayunivalasaNorth2.62 km
ArikatotaNorth-West2.71 km
VeerasagaramNorth-East2.91 km
TentuvalasaNorth3.13 km
Korapa KothavalasaSouth3.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chowdantivalasa

Chowdantivalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Donkinavalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Chowdantivalasa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Chowdantivalasa is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chowdantivalasa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chowdantivalasa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chowdantivalasa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chowdantivalasa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chowdantivalasa

Where is Chowdantivalasa located?

Chowdantivalasa village is located in Dattirajeru Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chowdantivalasa?

Chowdantivalasa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chowdantivalasa?

The pincode of Chowdantivalasa is 535579.

What is the population of Chowdantivalasa?

Chowdantivalasa has a total population of 1,468, including 730 males and 738 females.

How many households are there in Chowdantivalasa?

There are 384 households in Chowdantivalasa.

What is the literacy rate in Chowdantivalasa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chowdantivalasa is 48.91%. Male literacy is 55.89% and female literacy is 42.01%.