Valasapalle
Valasapalle (lit/eng term. 'Migration Village') is a village in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The village is also a major exporter of farmed goods for the Madanapalle revenue division.[1] The village has vast farmlands that are used to produce many crops; with rural settlements still being present. It is located 8 km (5.0 mi) away from the city of Madanapalle. During certain times of the year, the village attracts visitors due to it being located in relatively close proximity to the prominent Boyakonda Gangamma pilgrimage site.
Valasapalle | |
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.svg.png.webp)  Valasapalle Location in Andhra Pradesh, India  Valasapalle Valasapalle (India) | |
| Coordinates: 13°30′27″N 78°32′57″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Chittoor |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 517325 |
| Vehicle registration | AP-03 |
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, Valasapalle has a population of 4,171. The overall literacy rate for the village was 68.86%, of which 76.41% Males and 60.70% females were literate.
Languages
The main dialect of the village is Telugu, with some of the population speaking Hindi; along with English
Religion
The main religion of the area is Hinduism, followed by Islam and Christianity.
Governance and politics
Valasapalle is a Gram Panchayat village and is governed by a sarpanch whom is elected by a cabinet of panch's, these cabinet members serve for a period of 5 years.
Transport
Roads
The villages main road is its namesake Valasapalli Rd.
Bus
The village has a local bus stop (Nadigadda Bus Stop).
Rail
The closest railway station is Madanapalle Railway Station, which is located 13 km (8.1 mi) away.[2]
Climate
| Climate data for Valasapalle (Madanapalle) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 27.3 (81.1) |
30.2 (86.4) |
33.4 (92.1) |
34.9 (94.8) |
35 (95) |
32.1 (89.8) |
30.2 (86.4) |
30.1 (86.2) |
29.9 (85.8) |
28.6 (83.5) |
26.8 (80.2) |
25.7 (78.3) |
30.4 (86.6) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 15.5 (59.9) |
16.8 (62.2) |
19.4 (66.9) |
22.2 (72.0) |
23.6 (74.5) |
22.8 (73.0) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.2 (70.2) |
20.2 (68.4) |
17.8 (64.0) |
15.6 (60.1) |
19.9 (67.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4 (0.2) |
2 (0.1) |
3 (0.1) |
28 (1.1) |
61 (2.4) |
51 (2.0) |
81 (3.2) |
73 (2.9) |
111 (4.4) |
143 (5.6) |
54 (2.1) |
32 (1.3) |
643 (25.4) |
Source : Climate[3]
References
- https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2823_PART_B_DCHB_CHITTOOR.pdf
- "Nearest Railway Stations to Valasapalle Andhra Pradesh India - Valasapalle-Andhra-Pradesh-Chettoor- -India - Search Nearest Railway Stations of Any Place".
- "Madanapalle climate". en.climate-data.org. Archived from the original on 4 November 2014. Retrieved 25 December 2021.