Madhavaram - Tadepalligudem, West Godavari
Madhavaram is a village situated in the Tadepalligudem mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tadepalligudem and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Madhavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhavaram is 588331. The village covers a total geographical area of 1689 hectares and falls under the 534145 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Madhavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhavaram
As per Census 2011, Madhavaram village has a total population of 6,509 people, consisting of 3,212 males and 3,297 females. The village has 1,791 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 653 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,140 literate and 2,369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,350 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 94 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,509 | 3,212 | 3,297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 653 | 312 | 341 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,350 | 1,165 | 1,185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 4,140 | 2,103 | 2,037 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,369 | 1,109 | 1,260 |
Nearby Villages of Madhavaram
Madhavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Unakaramilli | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Jagannadhapuram | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Tadimalla | North | 3.82 km |
| Ravimetla | East | 4.12 km |
| Apparaopeta | West | 4.17 km |
| J.khandrika | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Arugolanu | South | 5.12 km |
| Vissampalem | North | 5.47 km |
| Singavaram | East | 5.63 km |
| Korumamidi | North-West | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhavaram
Madhavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marampalli, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tadepallegudem to Madhavaram is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Madhavaram is about 63 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 Madhavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhavaram 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Madhavaram
Where is Madhavaram located?
Madhavaram village is located in Tadepalligudem Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhavaram?
Madhavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhavaram?
The pincode of Madhavaram is 534145.
What is the population of Madhavaram?
Madhavaram has a total population of 6,509, including 3,212 males and 3,297 females.
How many households are there in Madhavaram?
There are 1,791 households in Madhavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Madhavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhavaram is 63.60%. Male literacy is 65.47% and female literacy is 61.78%.