Mattamgudem - Lingapalem, Eluru
Mattamgudem is a village situated in the Lingapalem mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Lingapalem and around 35 km from Eluru. Mattamgudem village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mattamgudem is 587974. The village covers a total geographical area of 469 hectares and falls under the 534462 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mattamgudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mattamgudem
According to the 2011 Census, Mattamgudem village had a total population of 2,611 people, including 1,337 males and 1,274 females, living in 690 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.66%, with male literacy at 81.20% and female literacy at 75.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,090, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 2,611 | 1,337 | 1,274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 119 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,090 | 553 | 537 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,865 | 989 | 876 |
| Illiterate Population | 746 | 348 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Mattamgudem
Mattamgudem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandrannapalem | South | 1.28 km |
| Lingapalem | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Singagudem | North | 3.50 km |
| Juvvachalakarayudupalem | West | 3.67 km |
| Konijerla | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Dharmajigudem | South | 3.76 km |
| Bhogole | East | 4.69 km |
| Kalarayanagudem | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Kalyanampadu | North-West | 4.83 km |
| Malleswaram | North | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mattamgudem
Mattamgudem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Denduluru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 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 Eluru to Mattamgudem is about 35 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 Mattamgudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mattamgudem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mattamgudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mattamgudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mattamgudem
Where is Mattamgudem located?
Mattamgudem village is located in Lingapalem Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Mattamgudem?
Mattamgudem is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mattamgudem?
The pincode of Mattamgudem is 534462.
What is the population of Mattamgudem?
Mattamgudem had a total population of 2,611, including 1,337 males and 1,274 females.
How many households are there in Mattamgudem?
Mattamgudem had 690 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mattamgudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mattamgudem was 78.66%. Male literacy was 81.20% and female literacy was 75.98%.