# Madalavari Palem Village, Podili, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/podili/madalavari-palem/ Village · Podili, Prakasam # Madalavari Palem Madalavari Palem is a village in Podili sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523240**. The 2011 Census counted **993 people in 249 households**, the 16th largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.7%. - 993people (2011) - 249households - 61.5%literacy - 523240PIN code ## Madalavari Palem PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Madalavari Palem is 523240.** Madalavari Palem falls in Podili sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523240 - Gram panchayatMadalavari Palem - Community development blockPodili - Census village code590976 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Madalavari Palem from nearby towns? - Podili (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)55 km by road - Markapur (nearest town)37 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Madalavari Palem? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Madalavari Palem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Podili - ○Degree college5–10 km · Podili - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Podili - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 20 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Madalavari Palem known for? The main crops are **red gram and tobacco**. About 45% of the 437 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Madalavari Palem Of every 100 households in Madalavari Palem in 2011, 93 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Madalavari Palem · ■ Podili rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **81% Toilet within the home ****10%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****39%** **91% Tap water ****100%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****23%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **82% Use banking services ****41%** **49% Television ****36%** **38% Mobile phone ****49%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****25%** **34% Own their home ****97%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Madalavari Palem? ■ Madalavari Palem · ■ Podili rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%** **46.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936** **951 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985** **905 Working population ****58.2%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.7% for men and 47.2% for women. 56% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 171 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 288 (50%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 63 (11%) · **■** Marginal 43 (7%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Podili - Akka Cheruvu1,205 people - Thummagunta1,193 people - Dondleru1,192 people - Zuvvaleru1,115 people - Obulakka Palle966 people - Chintagum Palle859 people - Nimmavaram803 people - Anna Varam792 people [All 31 villages in Podili](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/podili/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Madalavari Palem?523240 - How far is Madalavari Palem from Ongole?55 km by road - What is the population of Madalavari Palem?993 (Census 2011) - Which district is Madalavari Palem in?Prakasam district (Podili sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Madalavari Palem?61.5% (Census 2011)