# Palavalasa Village, Burja, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/burja/palavalasa/

Village · Burja, Srikakulam 

# Palavalasa

Palavalasa is a village in Burja sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532445**. The 2011 Census counted **1,181 people in 293 households**, the 14th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 1,181people (2011)
- 293households
- 56.6%literacy
- 532445PIN code

## Palavalasa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palavalasa is 532445.** Palavalasa falls in Burja sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532445
- Gram panchayatPalavalasa
- Community development blockBurja
- Census village code581199

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?

- Burja (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)35 km by road
- Amadalavalasa (nearest town)23 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palakonda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palakonda
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Palakonda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 16 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 **paddy and black gram**. About 83% of the 192 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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, 93 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palavalasa · ■ Burja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**90%

Use banking services ****59%**

**50%

Television ****43%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****38%**

**40%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 · ■ Burja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1074**

**1001

Working population ****53.3%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.0% for men and 45.9% for women. 58% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 335 (53%) · **■** Household industry 26 (4%) · **■** Other work 110 (17%) · **■** Marginal 120 (19%)

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 Burja

- Uppinivalasa1,341 people
- T.V. Ramabhadra Raju Peta1,284 people
- Allena1,220 people
- Vavam1,192 people
- Cheedivalasa1,061 people
- Singannapalem902 people
- Mamidivalasa893 people
- Annampeta863 people

[All 64 villages in Burja](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/burja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palavalasa?532445
- How far is Palavalasa from Srikakulam?35 km by road
- What is the population of Palavalasa?1,181 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palavalasa in?Srikakulam district (Burja sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palavalasa?56.6% (Census 2011)
