Maddi - Padmanabham, Visakhapatnam

Maddi is a village situated in the Padmanabham mandal of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padmanabham and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Visakhapatnam. Maddi village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maddi is 586126. The village covers a total geographical area of 771 hectares and falls under the 531219 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Maddi

According to the 2011 Census, Maddi village had a total population of 3,348 people, including 1,630 males and 1,718 females, living in 920 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.93%, with male literacy at 58.67% and female literacy at 41.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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

Nearby Villages of Maddi

Maddi 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 Maddi

Maddi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alamanda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Maddi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Maddi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maddi

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

Health Facilities in Maddi

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

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