Chittayyavalasa - Gajapathinagaram, Vizianagaram
Chittayyavalasa is a village situated in the Gajapathinagaram mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gajapathinagaram and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Kothabaggam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chittayyavalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chittayyavalasa is 582738. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 535273 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Chittayyavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chittayyavalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Chittayyavalasa village had a total population of 421 people, including 210 males and 211 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.54%, with male literacy at 76.34% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 421 | 210 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 24 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 142 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 68 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Chittayyavalasa
Chittayyavalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothabaggam | East | 1.32 km |
| Konisa | South | 1.63 km |
| Salipeta | North | 1.82 km |
| Mentada | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Pathabaggam | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Aguru | West | 3.37 km |
| Bangarammapeta | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Patruvada | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Challapeta | North | 4.06 km |
| Gangachollapenta | East | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chittayyavalasa
Chittayyavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gajapatinagaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Chittayyavalasa is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chittayyavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chittayyavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chittayyavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chittayyavalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chittayyavalasa
Where is Chittayyavalasa located?
Chittayyavalasa village is located in Gajapathinagaram Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chittayyavalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chittayyavalasa is Kothabaggam.
What is the pincode of Chittayyavalasa?
The pincode of Chittayyavalasa is 535273.
What is the population of Chittayyavalasa?
Chittayyavalasa had a total population of 421, including 210 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Chittayyavalasa?
Chittayyavalasa had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chittayyavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chittayyavalasa was 63.54%. Male literacy was 76.34% and female literacy was 50.00%.