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
As per Census 2011, Mallavaram village has a total population of 5,492 people, consisting of 2,745 males and 2,747 females. The village has 1,592 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 577 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,686 literate and 2,806 illiterate residents. Additionally, 939 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 142 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mallavaram are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 5,492, including 2,745 males and 2,747 females.
How many households are there in Mallavaram?
There are 1,592 households in Mallavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Mallavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallavaram is 48.91%. Male literacy is 52.28% and female literacy is 45.54%.