Makthapuram - Sangam, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore

Makthapuram is a village situated in the Sangam mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangam and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Makthapuram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Makthapuram is 591943. The village covers a total geographical area of 511 hectares and falls under the 524306 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Makthapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Makthapuram

According to the 2011 Census, Makthapuram village had a total population of 1,472 people, including 733 males and 739 females, living in 504 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.71%, with male literacy at 57.60% and female literacy at 45.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 318, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 163.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Makthapuram

Makthapuram 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Makthapuram

Makthapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Padugupadu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nellore to Makthapuram is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Makthapuram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makthapuram village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Makthapuram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makthapuram village are given below:

FAQs about Makthapuram