Malyavantham - Bathalapalli, Sri Sathya Sai
Malyavantham is a village situated in the Bathalapalli mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Bathalapalle and around 34 km from Anantapur. Malyavantham village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malyavantham is 595167. The village covers a total geographical area of 2771 hectares and falls under the 515661 pincode. Dharmavaram is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Malyavantham village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malyavantham
As per Census 2011, Malyavantham village has a total population of 4,886 people, consisting of 2,470 males and 2,416 females. The village has 1,238 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 524 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,391 literate and 2,495 illiterate residents. Additionally, 794 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 251 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malyavantham are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,886 | 2,470 | 2,416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 524 | 279 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 794 | 404 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 125 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 2,391 | 1,449 | 942 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,495 | 1,021 | 1,474 |
Nearby Villages of Malyavantham
Malyavantham 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandlapalle | North | 4.54 km |
| Nidigallu | South-East | 4.92 km |
| Pinnadari | North-East | 5.30 km |
| Edula Mustur | South-West | 5.38 km |
| Raghavampalle | South-West | 5.42 km |
| Bathalapalle | South | 7.02 km |
| Chiyyedu | North-West | 7.07 km |
| Siddaracherla | North | 8.07 km |
| Durgam | North-West | 8.36 km |
| Mannila | West | 8.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malyavantham
Malyavantham is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chigicherla, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharmavaram to Malyavantham is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Malyavantham is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malyavantham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malyavantham village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malyavantham
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malyavantham village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malyavantham
Where is Malyavantham located?
Malyavantham village is located in Bathalapalli Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malyavantham?
Malyavantham is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malyavantham?
The pincode of Malyavantham is 515661.
What is the population of Malyavantham?
Malyavantham has a total population of 4,886, including 2,470 males and 2,416 females.
How many households are there in Malyavantham?
There are 1,238 households in Malyavantham.
What is the literacy rate in Malyavantham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malyavantham is 48.94%. Male literacy is 58.66% and female literacy is 38.99%.