Mallavaram - Gollaprolu, Kakinada
Mallavaram is a village situated in the Gollaprolu mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Gollaprolu and around 37 km from Kakinada. K. Mallavaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallavaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallavaram is 587340. The village covers a total geographical area of 1890 hectares and falls under the 533449 pincode. Pithapuram is the nearest town, located about 18 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 4,902 people, consisting of 2,451 males and 2,451 females. The village has 1,384 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 441 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,959 literate and 1,943 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,345 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mallavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,902 | 2,451 | 2,451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 226 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,345 | 669 | 676 |
| Literate Population | 2,959 | 1,585 | 1,374 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,943 | 866 | 1,077 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laxmipuram | West | 2.23 km |
| Vijayanagaram | North | 2.98 km |
| Ramanakkapeta | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Ponnada | South-East | 4.64 km |
| Nagulapalle | South-West | 4.83 km |
| Chebrolu | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Durgada | North | 5.59 km |
| A.v.nagaram | East | 5.76 km |
| Mulapeta | South | 6.37 km |
| Ravikampadu | North-East | 6.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallavaram
Mallavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallavaram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithapuram to Mallavaram is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Mallavaram is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mallavaram
Where is Mallavaram located?
Mallavaram village is located in Gollaprolu Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallavaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallavaram is K. Mallavaram.
What is the pincode of Mallavaram?
The pincode of Mallavaram is 533449.
What is the population of Mallavaram?
Mallavaram has a total population of 4,902, including 2,451 males and 2,451 females.
How many households are there in Mallavaram?
There are 1,384 households in Mallavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Mallavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallavaram is 60.36%. Male literacy is 64.67% and female literacy is 56.06%.