Village · Peda Bayalu, Visakhapatnam
# Palavalasa

Palavalasa is a village in Peda Bayalu sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531040. The 2011 Census counted 85 people in 19 households, the 196th largest of 268 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.0%.
- 85 people (2011)
- 19 households
- 33.3% literacy
- 531040 PIN code

## Palavalasa PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Palavalasa is 531040. Palavalasa falls in Peda Bayalu sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531040
- Gram panchayat Arada Kota
- Community development block Peda Bayalu
- Census village code 583699

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Palavalasa from nearby towns?
- Peda Bayalu (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 150 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town) 130 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Palavalasa?

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

### In the village
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● All-weather road In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Aradakota
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Peda Bayalu
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Paderu
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Araku Valley
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Palavalasa known for?

About 36% of the 50 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Palavalasa

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

■ Palavalasa · ■ Peda Bayalu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 68%
- Toilet within the home 0% 3%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 93%
- Tap water 0% 9%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 1%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 18% 18%
- Television 0% 12%
- Mobile phone 0% 9%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 94% 72%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Palavalasa?

■ Palavalasa · ■ Peda Bayalu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 33.3% 39.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1297 1032
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1375 1022
- Working population 58.8% 60.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 37.9% for men and 29.7% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Marginal 50 (100%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Peda Bayalu
- Varidaguda 88 people
- Savidimamidi 87 people
- Malakariputtu 86 people
- Dondaraiputtu 85 people
- Rudagomangi 85 people
- Pedakonda 84 people
- Thotalagondi 84 people
- Chinavancharangi 83 people

All 271 villages in Peda Bayalu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Palavalasa? 531040
- How far is Palavalasa from Visakhapatnam? 150 km by road
- What is the population of Palavalasa? 85 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palavalasa in? Visakhapatnam district (Peda Bayalu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palavalasa? 33.3% (Census 2011)

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