Madhavaram - Peapully, Nandyal
Madhavaram is a village situated in the Peapully mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Peapally and around 80 km from Kurnool. Garaladinne serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhavaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhavaram is 594466. The village covers a total geographical area of 1509 hectares and falls under the 518220 pincode. Dhone 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
According to the 2011 Census, Madhavaram village had a total population of 2,825 people, including 1,381 males and 1,444 females, living in 631 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.70%, with male literacy at 55.20% and female literacy at 34.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 541, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,825 | 1,381 | 1,444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 180 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 541 | 259 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,106 | 663 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,719 | 718 | 1,001 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Munimadugu | South-East | 4.98 km |
| Pasupula | East | 6.51 km |
| Shotrium Valasala | North | 7.61 km |
| Jaladurgam | West | 8.59 km |
| Racherla | South | 9.23 km |
| Kothapalle | North-East | 10.27 km |
| Kocheruvu | West | 10.89 km |
| Dhone | North-West | 10.90 km |
| Gulamaliabad | East | 11.87 km |
| Kamaganikuntla | North-West | 13.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhavaram
Madhavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malkapuram, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhone 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 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhavaram
Where is Madhavaram located?
Madhavaram village is located in Peapully Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhavaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhavaram is Garaladinne.
What is the pincode of Madhavaram?
The pincode of Madhavaram is 518220.
What is the population of Madhavaram?
Madhavaram had a total population of 2,825, including 1,381 males and 1,444 females.
How many households are there in Madhavaram?
Madhavaram had 631 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhavaram was 44.70%. Male literacy was 55.20% and female literacy was 34.80%.