Valasa

Amarapuram block · Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh · PIN 515281 · village code 595370

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 7,156 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 4,130 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

7,156

Male / female

3,664 / 3,492

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

953

Children aged 0–6

731

Literacy rate

56.8%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

1,735 / 75

Working population

4,216

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

84.8%

Households

1,552

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Valasa panchayat's return.

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

No CSC

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

1,200

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

98%

Net sown area

685 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

685 / 100 / 100

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Valasa panchayat, Amarapuram zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹3.89 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹17.39 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹19.89 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹1.39 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹2.38 lakh · received ₹6.96 lakh · spent ₹9.32 lakh · left ₹2,551

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹1.51 lakh · received ₹10.43 lakh · spent ₹10.57 lakh · left ₹1.37 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

14.1261, 76.9949 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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