Mallavaram - Narasapuram, West Godavari
Mallavaram is a village situated in the Narasapuram mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narasapuram and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Mallavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallavaram is 588761. The village covers a total geographical area of 1232 hectares and falls under the 534275 pincode. Narasapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mallavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mallavaram
As per Census 2011, Mallavaram village has a total population of 3,664 people, consisting of 1,831 males and 1,833 females. The village has 1,031 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 372 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,708 literate and 956 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,810 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mallavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,664 | 1,831 | 1,833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 188 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,810 | 919 | 891 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,708 | 1,423 | 1,285 |
| Illiterate Population | 956 | 408 | 548 |
Nearby Villages of Mallavaram
Mallavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Velivela | North | 2.09 km |
| Likhithapudi | South | 2.26 km |
| Saripalle | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Agarru | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Tillapudi | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Kopparru | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Bobbanapalle | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Machipuri | West | 4.25 km |
| Gorintada | East | 4.95 km |
| Mentepudi | North-West | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallavaram
Mallavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narasapur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 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 Narasapur to Mallavaram is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Mallavaram is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mallavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mallavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallavaram 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mallavaram
Where is Mallavaram located?
Mallavaram village is located in Narasapuram Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallavaram?
Mallavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mallavaram?
The pincode of Mallavaram is 534275.
What is the population of Mallavaram?
Mallavaram has a total population of 3,664, including 1,831 males and 1,833 females.
How many households are there in Mallavaram?
There are 1,031 households in Mallavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Mallavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallavaram is 73.91%. Male literacy is 77.72% and female literacy is 70.10%.