Mallampeta - Badangi, Vizianagaram
Mallampeta is a village situated in the Badangi mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badangi and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Mallampeta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallampeta is 582538. The village covers a total geographical area of 272 hectares and falls under the 535578 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mallampeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mallampeta
As per Census 2011, Mallampeta village has a total population of 1,012 people, consisting of 493 males and 519 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 478 literate and 534 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mallampeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,012 | 493 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 107 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 275 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 218 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Mallampeta
Mallampeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Butchampeta | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Paltheru | North | 1.63 km |
| Pudivalasa | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Gudepuvalasa | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Ramachandra Puram | South | 2.51 km |
| Kotipalle | East | 2.92 km |
| Anavaram | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Alajangi | North | 3.49 km |
| Gopalakrishnarangarayapuram | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Akulakatta | South-East | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallampeta
Mallampeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Donkinavalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Mallampeta is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Mallampeta is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mallampeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallampeta 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 Mallampeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallampeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mallampeta
Where is Mallampeta located?
Mallampeta village is located in Badangi Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallampeta?
Mallampeta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mallampeta?
The pincode of Mallampeta is 535578.
What is the population of Mallampeta?
Mallampeta has a total population of 1,012, including 493 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Mallampeta?
There are 265 households in Mallampeta.
What is the literacy rate in Mallampeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallampeta is 47.23%. Male literacy is 55.78% and female literacy is 39.11%.