Malyada - Nellimarla, Vizianagaram
Malyada is a village situated in the Nellimarla mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nellimarla and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Malyada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malyada is 583162. The village covers a total geographical area of 474 hectares and falls under the 535218 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Malyada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malyada
According to the 2011 Census, Malyada village had a total population of 1,421 people, including 699 males and 722 females, living in 376 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.78%, with male literacy at 62.73% and female literacy at 45.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168.
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 | 1,421 | 699 | 722 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 90 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 88 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 382 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 317 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Malyada
Malyada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedatharimi | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Kanimella | East | 1.80 km |
| Vommi | West | 2.11 km |
| Pinatharimi | North | 2.23 km |
| Pedabattivalasa | South | 2.47 km |
| Kanimetta | South | 2.74 km |
| Sathivada | West | 2.91 km |
| Valluru | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Devunipalavalasa | East | 3.29 km |
| Boppadam | North | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malyada
Malyada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gujjangivalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Malyada is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malyada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malyada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malyada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malyada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malyada
Where is Malyada located?
Malyada village is located in Nellimarla Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malyada?
Malyada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malyada?
The pincode of Malyada is 535218.
What is the population of Malyada?
Malyada had a total population of 1,421, including 699 males and 722 females.
How many households are there in Malyada?
Malyada had 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malyada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malyada was 53.78%. Male literacy was 62.73% and female literacy was 45.18%.