Boddavalasa - Regidi Amadalavalasa, Vizianagaram

Boddavalasa is a village situated in the Regidi Amadalavalasa mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Regidi Amadalavalasa and around 50 km from Srikakulam. Sankili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boddavalasa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Boddavalasa is 580826. The village covers a total geographical area of 361 hectares and falls under the 532440 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Boddavalasa

As per Census 2011, Boddavalasa village has a total population of 469 people, consisting of 233 males and 236 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boddavalasa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population469233236
Child Population (0–6 yrs)542430
Scheduled Castes (SC)1265868
Literate Population283170113
Illiterate Population18663123

Nearby Villages of Boddavalasa

Boddavalasa 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)
GopalapuramNorth-West1.20 km
SankiliSouth1.33 km
AmpiliEast1.54 km
AnnavaramNorth1.80 km
Gottamangala PuramWest2.16 km
KondapuramEast2.71 km
AppapuramSouth2.94 km
DonkalaparthaEast2.98 km
TampatapalleNorth-West2.99 km
PurliSouth-East3.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Boddavalasa

Boddavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ponduru, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajam to Boddavalasa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Boddavalasa is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Boddavalasa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Boddavalasa

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

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

FAQs about Boddavalasa

Where is Boddavalasa located?

Boddavalasa village is located in Regidi Amadalavalasa Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Boddavalasa?

The Gram Panchayat of Boddavalasa is Sankili.

What is the pincode of Boddavalasa?

The pincode of Boddavalasa is 532440.

What is the population of Boddavalasa?

Boddavalasa has a total population of 469, including 233 males and 236 females.

How many households are there in Boddavalasa?

There are 128 households in Boddavalasa.

What is the literacy rate in Boddavalasa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boddavalasa is 60.34%. Male literacy is 72.96% and female literacy is 47.88%.