Chinapalavalasa - Therlam, Vizianagaram

Chinapalavalasa is a village situated in the Therlam mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Therlam and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Punuvalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinapalavalasa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinapalavalasa is 582603. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 532127 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Chinapalavalasa

As per Census 2011, Chinapalavalasa village has a total population of 460 people, consisting of 230 males and 230 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 230 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population460230230
Child Population (0–6 yrs)311615
Scheduled Castes (SC)1316566
Scheduled Tribes (ST)422
Literate Population23014684
Illiterate Population23084146

Nearby Villages of Chinapalavalasa

Chinapalavalasa 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)
PedapalavalasaEast1.28 km
PerumaliWest1.51 km
Jadavari KothavalasaSouth-West1.83 km
TekkalivalasaNorth1.83 km
VijayaramapuramSouth2.12 km
Bomminaidu ValasaSouth-East2.68 km
OmmiNorth-East2.71 km
Illamnaidu ValasaEast2.83 km
DasumanthapuramSouth3.17 km
PanukuvalasaNorth-West3.40 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chinapalavalasa

Chinapalavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Batuva, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajam to Chinapalavalasa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Chinapalavalasa is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chinapalavalasa

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

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

Health Facilities in Chinapalavalasa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Chinapalavalasa

Where is Chinapalavalasa located?

Chinapalavalasa village is located in Therlam Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chinapalavalasa?

The Gram Panchayat of Chinapalavalasa is Punuvalasa.

What is the pincode of Chinapalavalasa?

The pincode of Chinapalavalasa is 532127.

What is the population of Chinapalavalasa?

Chinapalavalasa has a total population of 460, including 230 males and 230 females.

How many households are there in Chinapalavalasa?

There are 120 households in Chinapalavalasa.

What is the literacy rate in Chinapalavalasa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinapalavalasa is 50.00%. Male literacy is 63.48% and female literacy is 36.52%.