Mamidimettu - Palasa, Srikakulam

Mamidimettu is a village situated in the Palasa mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasa and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Mamidimettu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mamidimettu is 580274. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 532243 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Mamidimettu

As per Census 2011, Mamidimettu village has a total population of 655 people, consisting of 308 males and 347 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,126 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 406 literate and 249 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mamidimettu are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population655308347
Child Population (0–6 yrs)653530
Literate Population406212194
Illiterate Population24996153

Nearby Villages of Mamidimettu

Mamidimettu 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GurudasupuramSouth-East0.86 km
SunnadeviNorth-West0.90 km
NeelavathiSouth1.60 km
AllimerakaNorth1.70 km
MakarajolaNorth2.12 km
SariapalleSouth-East2.37 km
BanjarukesupuramNorth-East2.72 km
Malagovinda PuramNorth-West2.82 km
Pathakamala PuramNorth3.06 km
KothakamalapuramNorth3.09 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mamidimettu

Mamidimettu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Summadevi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 154.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Mamidimettu is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Mamidimettu is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mamidimettu

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mamidimettu

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mamidimettu

Where is Mamidimettu located?

Mamidimettu village is located in Palasa Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mamidimettu?

Mamidimettu is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Mamidimettu?

The pincode of Mamidimettu is 532243.

What is the population of Mamidimettu?

Mamidimettu has a total population of 655, including 308 males and 347 females.

How many households are there in Mamidimettu?

There are 193 households in Mamidimettu.

What is the literacy rate in Mamidimettu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mamidimettu is 61.98%. Male literacy is 68.83% and female literacy is 55.91%.