Maddulabanda - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Maddulabanda is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 180 km from Visakhapatnam. Kumada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maddulabanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maddulabanda is 583508. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 150 km away.
Maddulabanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maddulabanda
As per Census 2011, Maddulabanda village has a total population of 174 people, consisting of 78 males and 96 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,230 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maddulabanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 174 | 78 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 78 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 28 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 50 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Maddulabanda
Maddulabanda 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 Maddulabanda
Maddulabanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Maddulabanda is about 150 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Maddulabanda is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maddulabanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maddulabanda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maddulabanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maddulabanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maddulabanda
Where is Maddulabanda located?
Maddulabanda village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maddulabanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Maddulabanda is Kumada.
What is the pincode of Maddulabanda?
The pincode of Maddulabanda is 531040.
What is the population of Maddulabanda?
Maddulabanda has a total population of 174, including 78 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Maddulabanda?
There are 37 households in Maddulabanda.
What is the literacy rate in Maddulabanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maddulabanda is 21.84%. Male literacy is 35.90% and female literacy is 10.42%.