Madhavapatnam - Samalkota, Kakinada
Madhavapatnam is a village situated in the Samalkota mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Samalkota and around 6 km from Kakinada. Madhavapatnam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhavapatnam is 587451. The village covers a total geographical area of 443 hectares and falls under the 533005 pincode. Kakinada is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Madhavapatnam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhavapatnam
As per Census 2011, Madhavapatnam village has a total population of 7,098 people, consisting of 3,512 males and 3,586 females. The village has 1,926 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 808 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,609 literate and 2,489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 990 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhavapatnam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,098 | 3,512 | 3,586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 808 | 386 | 422 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 990 | 490 | 500 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 4,609 | 2,421 | 2,188 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,489 | 1,091 | 1,398 |
Nearby Villages of Madhavapatnam
Madhavapatnam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boyanapudi | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Mamilladoddi | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Atchutapuratrayam | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Venkata Krishnarayapuram | North | 3.00 km |
| Kovvada | South | 3.03 km |
| Koppavaram | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Repuru | South | 4.75 km |
| Valluru | North | 4.76 km |
| Panasapadu | North-East | 5.35 km |
| Kovvuru | South | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhavapatnam
Public transport in the Madhavapatnam is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kakinada Town, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kakinada to Madhavapatnam is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhavapatnam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhavapatnam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhavapatnam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhavapatnam 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 Madhavapatnam
Where is Madhavapatnam located?
Madhavapatnam village is located in Samalkota Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhavapatnam?
Madhavapatnam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhavapatnam?
The pincode of Madhavapatnam is 533005.
What is the population of Madhavapatnam?
Madhavapatnam has a total population of 7,098, including 3,512 males and 3,586 females.
How many households are there in Madhavapatnam?
There are 1,926 households in Madhavapatnam.
What is the literacy rate in Madhavapatnam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhavapatnam is 64.93%. Male literacy is 68.94% and female literacy is 61.02%.