Maddiputtu - Hukumpeta, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Maddiputtu is a village situated in the Hukumpeta mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Hukumpeta and around 150 km from Visakhapatnam. Gattum serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maddiputtu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maddiputtu is 584502. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 531077 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 108 km away.
Maddiputtu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maddiputtu
According to the 2011 Census, Maddiputtu village had a total population of 64 people, including 34 males and 30 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.00%, with male literacy at 26.09% and female literacy at 13.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 28 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Maddiputtu
Maddiputtu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maddiputtu
Maddiputtu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Maddiputtu is about 108 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Maddiputtu is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maddiputtu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maddiputtu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Maddiputtu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maddiputtu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maddiputtu
Where is Maddiputtu located?
Maddiputtu village is located in Hukumpeta Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maddiputtu?
The Gram Panchayat of Maddiputtu is Gattum.
What is the pincode of Maddiputtu?
The pincode of Maddiputtu is 531077.
What is the population of Maddiputtu?
Maddiputtu had a total population of 64, including 34 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Maddiputtu?
Maddiputtu had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maddiputtu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maddiputtu was 20.00%. Male literacy was 26.09% and female literacy was 13.64%.