Panasala Valasa - Regidi Amadalavalasa, Vizianagaram
Panasala Valasa is a village situated in the Regidi Amadalavalasa mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Regidi Amadalavalasa and around 50 km from Srikakulam. Panasalavalasa serves as the Grama Panchayat for Panasala Valasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panasala Valasa is 580851. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 532127 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Panasala Valasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panasala Valasa
According to the 2011 Census, Panasala Valasa village had a total population of 1,032 people, including 541 males and 491 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.70%, with male literacy at 58.46% and female literacy at 38.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 1,032 | 541 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 280 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 261 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Panasala Valasa
Panasala Valasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Korla Valasa | East | 1.58 km |
| Garraju Cheepurupalli | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Parampeta | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Voppangi | North | 2.07 km |
| Mulakala Valasa | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Balakavi Valasa | South | 2.71 km |
| Unukuru | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Amaram | West | 3.55 km |
| Guravam | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Burada | East | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panasala Valasa
Panasala Valasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sigadam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajam to Panasala Valasa is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Panasala Valasa 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 Panasala Valasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panasala Valasa 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 Panasala Valasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panasala Valasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panasala Valasa
Where is Panasala Valasa located?
Panasala Valasa village is located in Regidi Amadalavalasa Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Panasala Valasa?
The Grama Panchayat of Panasala Valasa is Panasalavalasa.
What is the pincode of Panasala Valasa?
The pincode of Panasala Valasa is 532127.
What is the population of Panasala Valasa?
Panasala Valasa had a total population of 1,032, including 541 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Panasala Valasa?
Panasala Valasa had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panasala Valasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panasala Valasa was 48.70%. Male literacy was 58.46% and female literacy was 38.15%.