Gadabavalasa - Garividi, Vizianagaram
Gadabavalasa is a village situated in the Garividi mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garividi and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Gadabavalasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadabavalasa is 582770. The village covers a total geographical area of 281 hectares and falls under the 535128 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Gadabavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadabavalasa
As per Census 2011, Gadabavalasa village has a total population of 471 people, consisting of 233 males and 238 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 313 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadabavalasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 233 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 98 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 135 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Gadabavalasa
Gadabavalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mokhasaduggi Valasa | South | 1.34 km |
| Yadiki | West | 1.80 km |
| Bondapalle | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Itamvalasa | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Ullivalasa | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Naiduvalasa | East | 2.31 km |
| Appannavalasa | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Mandiravalasa | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Sarveswarapuram | East | 3.33 km |
| Dalemrajuvalasa | East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadabavalasa
Gadabavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chipurupalle, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gadabavalasa is about 39 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 Gadabavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadabavalasa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadabavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadabavalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadabavalasa
Where is Gadabavalasa located?
Gadabavalasa village is located in Garividi Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadabavalasa?
Gadabavalasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadabavalasa?
The pincode of Gadabavalasa is 535128.
What is the population of Gadabavalasa?
Gadabavalasa has a total population of 471, including 233 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Gadabavalasa?
There are 97 households in Gadabavalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Gadabavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadabavalasa is 33.55%. Male literacy is 42.06% and female literacy is 25.21%.