Mallavaram - Gokavaram, East Godavari
Mallavaram is a village situated in the Gokavaram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gokavaram and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Mallavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallavaram is 587234. The village covers a total geographical area of 1282 hectares and falls under the 533285 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Mallavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mallavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Mallavaram village had a total population of 5,492 people, including 2,745 males and 2,747 females, living in 1,592 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.65%, with male literacy at 58.29% and female literacy at 51.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 939, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
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 | 5,492 | 2,745 | 2,747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 577 | 283 | 294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 939 | 456 | 483 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 2,686 | 1,435 | 1,251 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,806 | 1,310 | 1,496 |
Nearby Villages of Mallavaram
Mallavaram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Molleru | North | 2.90 km |
| Ramuldevapuram | North-East | 3.95 km |
| B.sivaramapatnam | North | 4.82 km |
| Govindapuram | South | 5.47 km |
| Bayyanapalle | North-West | 5.52 km |
| Pidathamamidi | North | 5.88 km |
| Kotharamavaram | West | 6.31 km |
| Lingavaram | East | 6.55 km |
| Chodavaram | West | 6.66 km |
| Nellipudi | North-West | 6.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallavaram
Mallavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudaparti, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 km.
| 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 Rajahmundry to Mallavaram is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Mallavaram is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mallavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mallavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallavaram 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 Mallavaram
Where is Mallavaram located?
Mallavaram village is located in Gokavaram Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallavaram?
Mallavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mallavaram?
The pincode of Mallavaram is 533285.
What is the population of Mallavaram?
Mallavaram had a total population of 5,492, including 2,745 males and 2,747 females.
How many households are there in Mallavaram?
Mallavaram had 1,592 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mallavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallavaram was 54.65%. Male literacy was 58.29% and female literacy was 51.00%.