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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Mahammadapuram village has a total population of 3,379 people, consisting of 1,743 males and 1,636 females. The village has 870 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 346 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,991 literate and 1,388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 623 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 589 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahammadapuram are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Mahammadapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahammadapuram is Mahamadapuram.
What is the pincode of Mahammadapuram?
The pincode of Mahammadapuram is 524309.
What is the population of Mahammadapuram?
Mahammadapuram has a total population of 3,379, including 1,743 males and 1,636 females.
How many households are there in Mahammadapuram?
There are 870 households in Mahammadapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Mahammadapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahammadapuram is 58.92%. Male literacy is 64.20% and female literacy is 53.30%.