Punuvalasa
Punuvalasa is a village located in Therlam mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Therlam (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Punuvalasa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Punuvalasa unique in its vibrant Therlam-Vizianagaram region. You’ll see Punuvalasa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Punuvalasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punuvalasa is 582602. The village spans a total geographical area of 213 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535127. Rajam is nearest town to Punuvalasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Punuvalasa
Population of Punuvalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Punuvalasa has a total population of about 912, with approximately 472 males and 440 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.59%, with male literacy at about 38.77% and female literacy near 21.82%. There are around 202 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punuvalasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 912 | 472 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 183 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 289 | 344 |
Connectivity of Punuvalasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punuvalasa. As per the 2011 stats, Punuvalasa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punuvalasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Punuvalasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punuvalasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punuvalasa
- Where is Punuvalasa located?
- Punuvalasa village is situated in Therlam Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punuvalasa?
- Punuvalasa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Punuvalasa?
- The pincode of Punuvalasa is 535127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punuvalasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punuvalasa is 912, with 472 males and 440 females.
- How many households are there in Punuvalasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punuvalasa village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punuvalasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punuvalasa is 30.59%. The male literacy rate is 38.77%, while the female literacy rate is 21.82%.