Mangavaram - Payakaraopeta, Anakapalli
Mangavaram is a village situated in the Payakaraopeta mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Payakaraopeta and around 105 km from Visakhapatnam. Mangavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangavaram is 586461. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 531126 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mangavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Mangavaram village had a total population of 4,830 people, including 2,427 males and 2,403 females, living in 1,267 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.08%, with male literacy at 65.42% and female literacy at 58.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 818.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,830 | 2,427 | 2,403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 255 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 818 | 421 | 397 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,700 | 1,421 | 1,279 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,130 | 1,006 | 1,124 |
Nearby Villages of Mangavaram
Mangavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aratla Kota | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Satyavaram | South | 1.80 km |
| Pedaramabhadrapuram | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Gopalapatnam | East | 2.56 km |
| Guntapalle | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Namavaram | North | 3.15 km |
| Masahebpeta | South | 3.32 km |
| Payakaraopeta (ct) | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Padalavani Laxmipuram | North | 4.16 km |
| Kavalapadu | West | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangavaram
Mangavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tuni, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuni to Mangavaram is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Mangavaram is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mangavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mangavaram
Where is Mangavaram located?
Mangavaram village is located in Payakaraopeta Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangavaram?
Mangavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mangavaram?
The pincode of Mangavaram is 531126.
What is the population of Mangavaram?
Mangavaram had a total population of 4,830, including 2,427 males and 2,403 females.
How many households are there in Mangavaram?
Mangavaram had 1,267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangavaram was 62.08%. Male literacy was 65.42% and female literacy was 58.75%.