Itamvalasa - Garividi, Vizianagaram
Itamvalasa is a village situated in the Garividi mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garividi and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Gadabavalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itamvalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itamvalasa is 582767. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 535128 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Itamvalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Itamvalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Itamvalasa village had a total population of 254 people, including 131 males and 123 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.49%, with male literacy at 49.57% and female literacy at 43.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 243.
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 | 254 | 131 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 122 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 73 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Itamvalasa
Itamvalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siridevipuram | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Yadiki | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Gadabavalasa | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Bondapalle | East | 2.13 km |
| Garugubilli | West | 2.30 km |
| Puthikavalasa | North | 2.32 km |
| Dasumanthapuram | North | 2.88 km |
| Gotnandi | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Mokhasaduggi Valasa | South | 3.33 km |
| Gollalavalasa | North-East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Itamvalasa
Itamvalasa 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 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Itamvalasa is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Itamvalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itamvalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Itamvalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itamvalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Itamvalasa
Where is Itamvalasa located?
Itamvalasa village is located in Garividi Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Itamvalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Itamvalasa is Gadabavalasa.
What is the pincode of Itamvalasa?
The pincode of Itamvalasa is 535128.
What is the population of Itamvalasa?
Itamvalasa had a total population of 254, including 131 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Itamvalasa?
Itamvalasa had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Itamvalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itamvalasa was 46.49%. Male literacy was 49.57% and female literacy was 43.24%.