Malakapalle - Tallapudi, East Godavari

Malakapalle is a village situated in the Tallapudi mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Tallapudi and around 94 km from Eluru. Malakapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malakapalle village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malakapalle is 588127. The village covers a total geographical area of 877 hectares and falls under the 534340 pincode. Kovvur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Malakapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Malakapalle

As per Census 2011, Malakapalle village has a total population of 5,459 people, consisting of 2,706 males and 2,753 females. The village has 1,569 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 584 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,687 literate and 1,772 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malakapalle are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,4592,7062,753
Child Population (0–6 yrs)584317267
Scheduled Castes (SC)2,2731,1131,160
Scheduled Tribes (ST)301416
Literate Population3,6871,9101,777
Illiterate Population1,772796976

Nearby Villages of Malakapalle

Malakapalle 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DharmavaramSouth2.27 km
PeddevamNorth-East2.68 km
TirugudumettaNorth-West2.91 km
RavurupaduEast2.92 km
PenakanamettaEast3.43 km
GowripatnamSouth-West3.49 km
NallamillipaduNorth-West3.51 km
KondagudemSouth-West4.14 km
BallipaduNorth-East4.34 km
VenkatayapalemNorth-West4.39 km

Transport and Connectivity of Malakapalle

Malakapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pasivedala, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kovvur to Malakapalle is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Malakapalle is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malakapalle

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malakapalle village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Malakapalle

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malakapalle village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Malakapalle

Where is Malakapalle located?

Malakapalle village is located in Tallapudi Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Malakapalle?

The Gram Panchayat of Malakapalle is Malakapalli.

What is the pincode of Malakapalle?

The pincode of Malakapalle is 534340.

What is the population of Malakapalle?

Malakapalle has a total population of 5,459, including 2,706 males and 2,753 females.

How many households are there in Malakapalle?

There are 1,569 households in Malakapalle.

What is the literacy rate in Malakapalle?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malakapalle is 67.54%. Male literacy is 70.58% and female literacy is 64.55%.