Madhavaram - Mantralayam, Kurnool
Madhavaram is a village situated in the Mantralayam mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mantralayam and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Madhavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhavaram is 593729. The village covers a total geographical area of 1752 hectares and falls under the 518349 pincode. Yemmiganur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Madhavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhavaram
As per Census 2011, Madhavaram village has a total population of 6,059 people, consisting of 3,010 males and 3,049 females. The village has 1,216 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 963 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,932 literate and 4,127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 887 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 703 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,059 | 3,010 | 3,049 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 963 | 474 | 489 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 887 | 425 | 462 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 703 | 341 | 362 |
| Literate Population | 1,932 | 1,246 | 686 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,127 | 1,764 | 2,363 |
Nearby Villages of Madhavaram
Madhavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampuram | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Basapuram | West | 3.72 km |
| Rachumarri | South | 3.74 km |
| Chetnihalli | East | 3.96 km |
| Tungabhadra | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Bichal | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Sugur | South-East | 5.16 km |
| Gillesugur | North-East | 5.71 km |
| Bullapur | North-East | 5.77 km |
| Kachapuram | West | 6.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhavaram
Madhavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manthralayam Rd, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Yemmiganur to Madhavaram is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Madhavaram is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhavaram 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 Madhavaram
Where is Madhavaram located?
Madhavaram village is located in Mantralayam Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhavaram?
Madhavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhavaram?
The pincode of Madhavaram is 518349.
What is the population of Madhavaram?
Madhavaram has a total population of 6,059, including 3,010 males and 3,049 females.
How many households are there in Madhavaram?
There are 1,216 households in Madhavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Madhavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhavaram is 31.89%. Male literacy is 41.40% and female literacy is 22.50%.