Maddur - Panyam, Nandyal
Maddur is a village situated in the Panyam mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Panyam and around 87 km from Kurnool. Maddur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maddur is 594262. The village covers a total geographical area of 1523 hectares and falls under the 518112 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Maddur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maddur
As per Census 2011, Maddur village has a total population of 2,097 people, consisting of 1,070 males and 1,027 females. The village has 581 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,287 literate and 810 illiterate residents. Additionally, 582 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maddur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,097 | 1,070 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 100 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 292 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 1,287 | 771 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 299 | 511 |
Nearby Villages of Maddur
Maddur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anupur | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Bhupanapadu | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Brahmanapalle | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Pusulur | East | 4.22 km |
| Nerawada | North | 4.23 km |
| Thogarchedu | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Gonavaram | West | 4.84 km |
| Mitnala | South-East | 5.27 km |
| Nandivargam | West | 5.86 km |
| Gaggatur | South | 6.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maddur
Maddur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panyam, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandyal to Maddur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Maddur is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maddur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maddur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maddur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maddur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maddur
Where is Maddur located?
Maddur village is located in Panyam Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maddur?
Maddur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maddur?
The pincode of Maddur is 518112.
What is the population of Maddur?
Maddur has a total population of 2,097, including 1,070 males and 1,027 females.
How many households are there in Maddur?
There are 581 households in Maddur.
What is the literacy rate in Maddur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maddur is 61.37%. Male literacy is 72.06% and female literacy is 50.24%.