Maredubaka - Rajavommangi, Polavaram
Maredubaka is a village situated in the Rajavommangi mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Rajavommangi and around 75 km from Kakinada. Maredubaka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maredubaka is 586942. The village covers a total geographical area of 475 hectares and falls under the 533429 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Maredubaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maredubaka
As per Census 2011, Maredubaka village has a total population of 442 people, consisting of 213 males and 229 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 393 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maredubaka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 442 | 213 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 393 | 190 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 116 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 97 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Maredubaka
Maredubaka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balijapadu | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Vanchangi | East | 2.38 km |
| Kondalingamparthi | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Kothapalle | East | 4.33 km |
| Puligogulapadu | South-West | 5.26 km |
| Karudevipalem | North-East | 5.49 km |
| Doddivaka | South-West | 6.07 km |
| Sarampetapadu | South-West | 6.12 km |
| Mettu Chintha | South-East | 6.52 km |
| Kimmuru | South-West | 6.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maredubaka
Maredubaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Durgada Gate, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Peddapuram to Maredubaka is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Maredubaka is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maredubaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maredubaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maredubaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maredubaka 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Maredubaka
Where is Maredubaka located?
Maredubaka village is located in Rajavommangi Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maredubaka?
Maredubaka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maredubaka?
The pincode of Maredubaka is 533429.
What is the population of Maredubaka?
Maredubaka has a total population of 442, including 213 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Maredubaka?
There are 136 households in Maredubaka.
What is the literacy rate in Maredubaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maredubaka is 43.67%. Male literacy is 54.46% and female literacy is 33.62%.