# Nikkalavalasa Village, Mentada, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Mentada, Vizianagaram 

# Nikkalavalasa

Nikkalavalasa is a village in Mentada sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535580**. The 2011 Census counted **242 people in 58 households**, the 30th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 14.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.0%.

- 242people (2011)
- 58households
- 14.6%literacy
- 535580PIN code

## Nikkalavalasa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nikkalavalasa is 535580.** Nikkalavalasa falls in Mentada sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code535580
- Gram panchayatNora
- Community development blockMentada
- Census village code582706

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

## How far is Nikkalavalasa from nearby towns?

- Mentada (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Vizianagaram (nearest town)40 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 Nikkalavalasa?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Nikkalavalasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gajapathinagaram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gajapathinagaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gajapatinagaram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Nikkalavalasa known for?

The main crops are **brinjal and bajra**. About 31% of the 860 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Nikkalavalasa

Of every 100 households in Nikkalavalasa in 2011, 33 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nikkalavalasa · ■ Mentada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**90%

Tap water ****2%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**6%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****0%**

**56%

Television ****5%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****88%**

**53%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Nikkalavalasa?

■ Nikkalavalasa · ■ Mentada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****14.6%**

**46.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1180**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1636**

**963

Working population ****41.3%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 20.0% for men and 9.7% for women. 46% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 30 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (7%) · **■** Other work 12 (12%) · **■** Marginal 51 (51%)

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 Mentada

- Kuneru347 people
- Butchirajupeta330 people
- Gurramma Valasa314 people
- Chinamedapalle268 people
- Gajamguddivalasa226 people
- Mirthivalasa176 people
- Thimuruvalasa104 people
- Puligummi56 people

[All 37 villages in Mentada](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/mentada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nikkalavalasa?535580
- How far is Nikkalavalasa from Vizianagaram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Nikkalavalasa?242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nikkalavalasa in?Vizianagaram district (Mentada sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nikkalavalasa?14.6% (Census 2011)
