Pachalavalasa - Dattirajeru, Vizianagaram

Pachalavalasa is a village situated in the Dattirajeru mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dattirajeru and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Patchalavalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachalavalasa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachalavalasa is 582657. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 535579 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Pachalavalasa

According to the 2011 Census, Pachalavalasa village had a total population of 1,685 people, including 832 males and 853 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.05%, with male literacy at 56.87% and female literacy at 35.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.

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 Population1,685832853
Child Population (0–6 yrs)215111104
Scheduled Castes (SC)602931
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population677410267
Illiterate Population1,008422586

Nearby Villages of Pachalavalasa

Pachalavalasa 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)
CherakupalleNorth1.15 km
BhojarajupuramSouth-East1.32 km
S.chintalavalasaNorth-East1.37 km
V. KrishnapuramSouth1.86 km
Korapa KothavalasaNorth-West2.19 km
MaradamSouth-West2.49 km
GutchimiSouth-East2.64 km
MarrivalasaWest2.80 km
KorapaNorth-West3.25 km
DattiEast3.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pachalavalasa

Pachalavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maradam Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
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 Pachalavalasa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Pachalavalasa is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pachalavalasa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pachalavalasa

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

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

FAQs about Pachalavalasa

Where is Pachalavalasa located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Pachalavalasa?

The Gram Panchayat of Pachalavalasa is Patchalavalasa.

What is the pincode of Pachalavalasa?

The pincode of Pachalavalasa is 535579.

What is the population of Pachalavalasa?

Pachalavalasa had a total population of 1,685, including 832 males and 853 females.

How many households are there in Pachalavalasa?

Pachalavalasa had 344 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pachalavalasa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachalavalasa was 46.05%. Male literacy was 56.87% and female literacy was 35.65%.