Neelayyavalasa - Vangara, Vizianagaram
Neelayyavalasa is a village situated in the Vangara mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Vangara and around 68 km from Srikakulam. Neelayyavalasa village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neelayyavalasa is 580812. The village covers a total geographical area of 392 hectares and falls under the 532122 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Neelayyavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Neelayyavalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Neelayyavalasa village had a total population of 1,161 people, including 548 males and 613 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 1,119 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.38%, with male literacy at 50.10% and female literacy at 31.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 1,161 | 548 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 245 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 303 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Neelayyavalasa
Neelayyavalasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagempeta | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Narannaiduvalasa | South | 1.73 km |
| Jagannadhavalasa | East | 1.92 km |
| Rangasaipuram | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Madduvalasa | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Patuvardhanam | North | 2.57 km |
| Sreeharipuram | West | 2.59 km |
| Narendrapuram | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Galavilli | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Sri Rangaraja Puram | South | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neelayyavalasa
Neelayyavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sigadam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Neelayyavalasa is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Neelayyavalasa is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neelayyavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neelayyavalasa 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 Neelayyavalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neelayyavalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Neelayyavalasa
Where is Neelayyavalasa located?
Neelayyavalasa village is located in Vangara Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Neelayyavalasa?
Neelayyavalasa is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Neelayyavalasa?
The pincode of Neelayyavalasa is 532122.
What is the population of Neelayyavalasa?
Neelayyavalasa had a total population of 1,161, including 548 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Neelayyavalasa?
Neelayyavalasa had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neelayyavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neelayyavalasa was 40.38%. Male literacy was 50.10% and female literacy was 31.83%.