Madivada - Akividu, West Godavari
Madivada is a village situated in the Akividu mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akividu and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Eluru.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madivada is 588596. The village covers a total geographical area of 623 hectares and falls under the 534126 pincode. Bhimavaram is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Population of Madivada
According to the 2011 Census, Madivada village had a total population of 6,896 people, including 3,455 males and 3,441 females, living in 1,876 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.73%, with male literacy at 86.59% and female literacy at 80.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 6,896 | 3,455 | 3,441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 653 | 331 | 322 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 73 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 5,227 | 2,705 | 2,522 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,669 | 750 | 919 |
Nearby Villages of Madivada
Madivada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajjamuru | South | 1.91 km |
| Taratava | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Akividu | West | 2.30 km |
| Cherukuwada | East | 2.46 km |
| Dharmapuram | West | 3.80 km |
| Kuppanapudi | South | 3.82 km |
| Arthamuru | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Kollaparru | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Kalisipudi | East | 3.98 km |
| Gummuluru | North | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madivada
The nearest railway station is Cherukuvada, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhimavaram to Madivada is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Madivada is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Madivada
Where is Madivada located?
Madivada village is located in Akividu Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Madivada?
The pincode of Madivada is 534126.
What is the population of Madivada?
Madivada had a total population of 6,896, including 3,455 males and 3,441 females.
How many households are there in Madivada?
Madivada had 1,876 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madivada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madivada was 83.73%. Male literacy was 86.59% and female literacy was 80.86%.