Village · Cheepurupalle, Vizianagaram # Gatchalavalasa Gatchalavalasa is a village in Cheepurupalle sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535125. The 2011 Census counted 773 people in 180 households, the 22nd largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.7%. - 773 people (2011) - 180 households - 44.0% literacy - 535125 PIN code ## Gatchalavalasa PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gatchalavalasa is 535125. Gatchalavalasa falls in Cheepurupalle sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 535125 - Gram panchayat Karakam - Community development block Cheepurupalle - Census village code 582819 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gatchalavalasa from nearby towns? - Cheepurupalle (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ) 42 km by road - Rajam (nearest town) 30 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gatchalavalasa? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Gatchalavalasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Cheepurupalle - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Cheepurupalle - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajam - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 15 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gatchalavalasa known for? About 83% of the 173 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gatchalavalasa Of every 100 households in Gatchalavalasa in 2011, 40 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gatchalavalasa · ■ Cheepurupalle rural average - Electricity for lighting 40% 83% - Toilet within the home 4% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 88% - Tap water 37% 29% - Drinking water within premises 1% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 13% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 86% - Use banking services 9% 48% - Television 13% 33% - Mobile phone 26% 42% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 9% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 55% 34% - Own their home 92% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gatchalavalasa? ■ Gatchalavalasa · ■ Cheepurupalle rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 44.0% 51.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 923 972 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 673 911 - Working population 59.6% 52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 49.9% for men and 37.9% for women. 64% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 9 (2%) · ■ Marginal 451 (98%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Cheepurupalle - Karakam 1,148 people - Itikarlapalle 1,130 people - Gollalapalem 1,013 people - Gunidam 805 people - Purushothama Swamivari Lakshmipuram 734 people - Chinanadipalle 725 people - Vijayarampuram 629 people - Viswanadhapuram 627 people All 31 villages in Cheepurupalle ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gatchalavalasa? 535125 - How far is Gatchalavalasa from Vizianagaram? 42 km by road - What is the population of Gatchalavalasa? 773 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gatchalavalasa in? Vizianagaram district (Cheepurupalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gatchalavalasa? 44.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/cheepurupalle/gatchalavalasa/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.