Malagummi - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Malagummi is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 170 km from Visakhapatnam. Bangarumetta serves as the Grama Panchayat for Malagummi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malagummi is 583558. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 160 km away.
Malagummi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malagummi
According to the 2011 Census, Malagummi village had a total population of 244 people, including 109 males and 135 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,239 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.43%, with male literacy at 28.00% and female literacy at 6.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 244.
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 | 244 | 109 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 109 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 88 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Malagummi
Malagummi 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 Malagummi
Malagummi 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 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 Malagummi is about 160 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Malagummi is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malagummi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malagummi 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 Malagummi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malagummi 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 Malagummi
Where is Malagummi located?
Malagummi village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Malagummi?
The Grama Panchayat of Malagummi is Bangarumetta.
What is the pincode of Malagummi?
The pincode of Malagummi is 531040.
What is the population of Malagummi?
Malagummi had a total population of 244, including 109 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Malagummi?
Malagummi had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malagummi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malagummi was 15.43%. Male literacy was 28.00% and female literacy was 6.00%.