Mallavaram - Podili, Markapuram
Mallavaram is a village situated in the Podili mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Podili and around 53 km from Ongole. Mallavaram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallavaram is 590963. The village covers a total geographical area of 828 hectares and falls under the 523245 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Mallavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mallavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Mallavaram village had a total population of 1,306 people, including 683 males and 623 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.72%, with male literacy at 60.66% and female literacy at 33.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 398.
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 | 1,306 | 683 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 78 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 205 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 367 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 316 | 445 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Zuvvaleru | West | 2.60 km |
| Nimmavaram | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Dasalla Palle | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Kunchepalle | North | 3.37 km |
| Ramulaveedu | East | 4.09 km |
| Teegadurthipadu | South-East | 5.02 km |
| Kothapalle | North-East | 5.53 km |
| Anna Varam | North | 5.61 km |
| Pamulapadu | North | 6.05 km |
| Thummagunta | West | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallavaram
Mallavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Donakonda, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Mallavaram is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Mallavaram is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mallavaram
Where is Mallavaram located?
Mallavaram village is located in Podili Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Mallavaram?
Mallavaram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mallavaram?
The pincode of Mallavaram is 523245.
What is the population of Mallavaram?
Mallavaram had a total population of 1,306, including 683 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Mallavaram?
Mallavaram had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mallavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallavaram was 47.72%. Male literacy was 60.66% and female literacy was 33.15%.