# Palavalasa Village, Bhamini, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Bhamini, Srikakulam 

# Palavalasa

Palavalasa is a village in Bhamini sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532456**. The 2011 Census counted **590 people in 154 households**, the 19th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%.

- 590people (2011)
- 154households
- 32.4%literacy
- 532456PIN code

## Palavalasa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palavalasa is 532456.** Palavalasa falls in Bhamini sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532456
- Gram panchayatManumukonda
- Community development blockBhamini
- Census village code580070

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Palavalasa from nearby towns?

- Bhamini (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)90 km by road
- Amadalavalasa (nearest town)81 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Palavalasa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Palavalasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhamini
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kothuru
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kothuru
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Palavalasa known for?

The main crops are **red gram, ground nut and ragi**. About 71% of the 385 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Palavalasa

Of every 100 households in Palavalasa in 2011, 67 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Palavalasa · ■ Bhamini rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****68%**

**62%

Television ****17%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Palavalasa?

■ Palavalasa · ■ Bhamini rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.4%**

**53.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**1047

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****594**

**954

Working population ****55.4%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.5% for men and 25.0% for women. 53% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 320 (98%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhamini

- Manumukonda966 people
- Burujola957 people
- Pasukudi928 people
- Loharijola683 people
- Bommika397 people
- Maniga297 people
- Pakkudibhadra120 people

[All 22 villages in Bhamini](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/bhamini/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palavalasa?532456
- How far is Palavalasa from Srikakulam?90 km by road
- What is the population of Palavalasa?590 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palavalasa in?Srikakulam district (Bhamini sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palavalasa?32.4% (Census 2011)
