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
According to the 2011 Census, Maddulabanda village had a total population of 174 people, including 78 males and 96 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,231 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.57%, with male literacy at 42.42% and female literacy at 12.99%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 173.
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 | 174 | 78 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 174, including 78 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Maddulabanda?
Maddulabanda had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maddulabanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maddulabanda was 26.57%. Male literacy was 42.42% and female literacy was 12.99%.