Village · Araku Valley, Visakhapatnam # Peda Valasa Peda Valasa is a village in Araku Valley sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531149. The 2011 Census counted 387 people in 75 households, the 34th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%. - 387 people (2011) - 75 households - 41.8% literacy - 531149 PIN code ## Peda Valasa PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Peda Valasa is 531149. Peda Valasa falls in Araku Valley sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531149 - Gram panchayat Lotheru - Community development block Araku Valley - Census village code 583968 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Peda Valasa from nearby towns? - Araku Valley (sub-district HQ) 34 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 135 km by road - Visakhapatnam (nearest town) 135 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Peda Valasa? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Peda Valasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Araku Valley - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Araku Valley - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Araku Valley - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Peda Valasa known for? The main crops are paddy. About 15% of the 256 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Peda Valasa Of every 100 households in Peda Valasa in 2011, 74 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Peda Valasa · ■ Araku Valley rural average - Electricity for lighting 74% 65% - Toilet within the home 0% 7% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 89% - Tap water 1% 18% - Drinking water within premises 0% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 93% - Use banking services 16% 42% - Television 5% 16% - Mobile phone 10% 19% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 73% 64% - Own their home 100% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Peda Valasa? ■ Peda Valasa · ■ Araku Valley rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 41.8% 49.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1048 1120 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1353 1053 - Working population 70.5% 54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.0% for men and 26.9% for women. 70% of men and 71% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 7 (3%) · ■ Marginal 264 (97%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Araku Valley - Girliguda 445 people - Hattaguda 442 people - Siragam 440 people - Bondam 400 people - Pathaballuguda 374 people - Ravvalaguda 371 people - Gattaraguda 362 people - Dingriputtu 344 people All 169 villages in Araku Valley ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Peda Valasa? 531149 - How far is Peda Valasa from Visakhapatnam? 135 km by road - What is the population of Peda Valasa? 387 (Census 2011) - Which district is Peda Valasa in? Visakhapatnam district (Araku Valley sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Peda Valasa? 41.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/araku-valley/peda-valasa/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.