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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Mattamgudem village has a total population of 2,611 people, consisting of 1,337 males and 1,274 females. The village has 690 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,865 literate and 746 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,090 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mattamgudem are given below:
| 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 | - |
| 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 gram panchayat of Mattamgudem?
Mattamgudem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mattamgudem?
The pincode of Mattamgudem is 534462.
What is the population of Mattamgudem?
Mattamgudem has a total population of 2,611, including 1,337 males and 1,274 females.
How many households are there in Mattamgudem?
There are 690 households in Mattamgudem.
What is the literacy rate in Mattamgudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mattamgudem is 71.43%. Male literacy is 73.97% and female literacy is 68.76%.