Malleswaram - Lingapalem, Eluru
Malleswaram is a village situated in the Lingapalem mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Lingapalem and around 32 km from Eluru. Singagudem serves as the Grama Panchayat for Malleswaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malleswaram is 587959. The village covers a total geographical area of 384 hectares and falls under the 534462 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Malleswaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malleswaram
According to the 2011 Census, Malleswaram village had a total population of 292 people, including 148 males and 144 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.54%, with male literacy at 73.88% and female literacy at 58.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196.
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 | 292 | 148 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 94 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 99 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 49 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Malleswaram
Malleswaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singagudem | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Kalyanampadu | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Lingapalem | South | 2.60 km |
| Kothapalle | East | 3.70 km |
| Errampalle | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Juvvachalakarayudupalem | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Thimmareddipalle | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Mattamgudem | South | 4.92 km |
| Yedavalli | West | 4.97 km |
| Pochavaram | East | 5.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malleswaram
Malleswaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Denduluru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| 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 Eluru to Malleswaram is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malleswaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malleswaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Malleswaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malleswaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malleswaram
Where is Malleswaram located?
Malleswaram village is located in Lingapalem Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Malleswaram?
The Grama Panchayat of Malleswaram is Singagudem.
What is the pincode of Malleswaram?
The pincode of Malleswaram is 534462.
What is the population of Malleswaram?
Malleswaram had a total population of 292, including 148 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Malleswaram?
Malleswaram had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malleswaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malleswaram was 66.54%. Male literacy was 73.88% and female literacy was 58.91%.