Krishnamvalasa - Santhakaviti, Vizianagaram
Krishnamvalasa is a village situated in the Santhakaviti mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Santhakaviti and around 62 km from Srikakulam. Krishnamvalasa village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnamvalasa is 581262. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 532123 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Krishnamvalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krishnamvalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Krishnamvalasa village had a total population of 1,495 people, including 759 males and 736 females, living in 363 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.44%, with male literacy at 55.52% and female literacy at 33.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 1,495 | 759 | 736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 125 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 352 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 931 | 407 | 524 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnamvalasa
Krishnamvalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhavarayapu Ra Mayya Agraharam | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Vannali | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Ambakhandi | West | 1.93 km |
| Akkanna Agraharam | North | 2.22 km |
| Geddavalasa Narasimha Puram | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Kondagudem | East | 2.49 km |
| Talada | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Javam | East | 3.16 km |
| Krishnasastrula Peta | South | 3.27 km |
| Somarajupeta | South-West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnamvalasa
Krishnamvalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ponduru, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Rajam to Krishnamvalasa is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Krishnamvalasa is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishnamvalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnamvalasa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Krishnamvalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnamvalasa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Krishnamvalasa
Where is Krishnamvalasa located?
Krishnamvalasa village is located in Santhakaviti Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Krishnamvalasa?
Krishnamvalasa is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Krishnamvalasa?
The pincode of Krishnamvalasa is 532123.
What is the population of Krishnamvalasa?
Krishnamvalasa had a total population of 1,495, including 759 males and 736 females.
How many households are there in Krishnamvalasa?
Krishnamvalasa had 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnamvalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnamvalasa was 44.44%. Male literacy was 55.52% and female literacy was 33.39%.