Nathavalasa - Denkada, Vizianagaram
Nathavalasa is a village situated in the Denkada mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Denkada and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Natavalasa serves as the Grama Panchayat for Nathavalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nathavalasa is 583210. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 535213 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Nathavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nathavalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Nathavalasa village had a total population of 1,299 people, including 637 males and 662 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.65%, with male literacy at 53.32% and female literacy at 38.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 1,299 | 637 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 297 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 780 | 340 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Nathavalasa
Nathavalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakshmipuram | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Kotabhogapuram | East | 1.71 km |
| Singavaram | North | 1.84 km |
| Kopperla | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Nadipalle | East | 3.28 km |
| Bhogapuram West | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Nandigam | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Denkada | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Pusapatipalem | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Jaggayyapeta | South | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nathavalasa
Nathavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gotlam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Vizianagaram to Nathavalasa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nathavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nathavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nathavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nathavalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nathavalasa
Where is Nathavalasa located?
Nathavalasa village is located in Denkada Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Nathavalasa?
The Grama Panchayat of Nathavalasa is Natavalasa.
What is the pincode of Nathavalasa?
The pincode of Nathavalasa is 535213.
What is the population of Nathavalasa?
Nathavalasa had a total population of 1,299, including 637 males and 662 females.
How many households are there in Nathavalasa?
Nathavalasa had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nathavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nathavalasa was 45.65%. Male literacy was 53.32% and female literacy was 38.28%.