Mahammadapuram - Podalakur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Mahammadapuram is a village situated in the Podalakur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Podalakur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Mahamadapuram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Mahammadapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahammadapuram is 592051. The village covers a total geographical area of 864 hectares and falls under the 524309 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Mahammadapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahammadapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Mahammadapuram village had a total population of 3,379 people, including 1,743 males and 1,636 females, living in 870 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.64%, with male literacy at 71.87% and female literacy at 59.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 623, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 589.
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 | 3,379 | 1,743 | 1,636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 186 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 623 | 341 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 589 | 305 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 1,991 | 1,119 | 872 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,388 | 624 | 764 |
Nearby Villages of Mahammadapuram
Mahammadapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Viroor | West | 3.38 km |
| Padamatipalem | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Golla Kandukur | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Veligantipalem | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Thatiparthi | South | 4.26 km |
| Makthapuram | East | 4.44 km |
| Nallapalem | South-West | 5.51 km |
| Bathulapallepadu | South | 5.94 km |
| Nedurupalle | West | 6.05 km |
| Sajjapuram | South-East | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahammadapuram
Mahammadapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Padugupadu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 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 Nellore to Mahammadapuram is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahammadapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahammadapuram 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahammadapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahammadapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahammadapuram
Where is Mahammadapuram located?
Mahammadapuram village is located in Podalakur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Mahammadapuram?
The Grama Panchayat of Mahammadapuram is Mahamadapuram.
What is the pincode of Mahammadapuram?
The pincode of Mahammadapuram is 524309.
What is the population of Mahammadapuram?
Mahammadapuram had a total population of 3,379, including 1,743 males and 1,636 females.
How many households are there in Mahammadapuram?
Mahammadapuram had 870 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahammadapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahammadapuram was 65.64%. Male literacy was 71.87% and female literacy was 59.08%.