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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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- LGD code
- 590699
- Pincode
- 523260
- Post office
- Valaparla
- Population
- 10,151
- Households
- 2,680
- Literacy rate
- 61.1%
- Sex ratio
- 965 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 5,378
- Distance to district centre
- 39 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 4 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 91 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 233 km
- Nearest railway station
- Santamagulur · 29 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Balaji Hospital · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Valaparla compares
By population, Valaparla ranks #2 of 13 villages in Martur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
61.1%
+6.5% vs mandal average
- Valaparla
- 61.1%
- Martur mandal
- 54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
965
−27 vs mandal average
- Valaparla
- 965
- Martur mandal
- 992
Household size
people per home
3.8
Same as the mandal average
- Valaparla
- 3.8
- Martur mandal
- 3.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Valaparla at a glance
Valaparla is a village of 10,151 people in 2,680 households (Census 2011) in Martur mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, the 2nd-largest of 13 villages in Martur mandal. Literacy is 61%, 7 points above the mandal average of 55% and the sex ratio is 965 women per 1,000 men. It lies 39 km from the Bapatla district centre, 9 km from Martur, the nearest town, 29 km from Santamagulur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 523260, served by Valaparla post office; the LGD village code is 590699. The nearest hospital or health centre is Balaji Hospital, 9 km away. The village votes in Parchur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yeluri Sambasiva Rao. The population is estimated at 11,054 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Valaparla →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valaparla · this village | 10,151 | 61% | — |
| Lakkavaram Agraharam · Martur | 843 | 43% | 1.4 km E |
| Ramakuru · J.Pangulur | 3,881 | 59% | 1.9 km S |
| Jangamaheswarapuram · Martur | 209 | 10% | 2.5 km NW |
| Konanki · Martur | 5,857 | 53% | 3.3 km E |
| Darsiagraharam · Martur | 3,911 | 51% | 3.4 km NE |
| Valla Palle · Ballikurava | 5,905 | 50% | 4.5 km NW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Valaparla
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 15
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 6
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHILAKALURIPET
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 30
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- VALAPARLA
- Total area (ha)
- 1,397
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 388.9
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Valaparla
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Valaparla
- LGD code
- 590699
- Pincode
- 523260
- Post office
- Valaparla
- Population (Census 2011)
- 10,151
- Population (projected 2026)
- 11,054
- Households
- 2,680
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 965
- Literacy rate
- 61.1%
- Coordinates
- 15.92327°N, 80.04939°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bapatla
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Parchur
- Member of Parliament
- Krishna Prasad Tenneti
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Yeluri Sambasiva Rao
- Block / Mandal
- Martur
Getting there
How to reach Valaparla
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati91 kmcapital
- Hyderabad233 km
- Chennai317 km
- Bengaluru421 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSantamagulur29 km
- Bus stopKolalapudi Bus Stop3 km
- Hospital / PHCBalaji Hospital9 km
- ATM / bankUnion Bank of India20 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil3 km
- CollegeNec college outside canteen31 km
- Police stationVetapalem Police Station31 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 523260
Villages near Valaparla
Other villages in Martur mandal
View all 12 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)