Parampeta - Regidi Amadalavalasa, Vizianagaram
Parampeta is a village situated in the Regidi Amadalavalasa mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Regidi Amadalavalasa and around 55 km from Srikakulam. Parampeta village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parampeta is 580850. The village covers a total geographical area of 423 hectares and falls under the 532122 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Parampeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parampeta
According to the 2011 Census, Parampeta village had a total population of 2,015 people, including 1,011 males and 1,004 females, living in 516 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.59%, with male literacy at 61.19% and female literacy at 39.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,015 | 1,011 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 122 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 544 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,121 | 467 | 654 |
Nearby Villages of Parampeta
Parampeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Unukuru | North | 1.52 km |
| Korla Valasa | South | 1.67 km |
| Panasala Valasa | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Voppangi | West | 1.93 km |
| Peda Sirlam | East | 2.35 km |
| Poram | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Burada | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Mulakala Valasa | South | 3.30 km |
| Arasada | North | 3.31 km |
| Garraju Cheepurupalli | South-West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parampeta
Parampeta 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 96.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Parampeta is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Parampeta is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parampeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parampeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parampeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parampeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parampeta
Where is Parampeta located?
Parampeta village is located in Regidi Amadalavalasa Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Parampeta?
Parampeta is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parampeta?
The pincode of Parampeta is 532122.
What is the population of Parampeta?
Parampeta had a total population of 2,015, including 1,011 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Parampeta?
Parampeta had 516 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parampeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parampeta was 50.59%. Male literacy was 61.19% and female literacy was 39.86%.