# Madduru Village, Kovvur, West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Kovvur, West Godavari 

# Madduru

Madduru is a village in Kovvur sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534302**. The 2011 Census counted **6,583 people in 1,783 households**, the 4th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 6,583people (2011)
- 1,783households
- 72.4%literacy
- 534302PIN code

## Madduru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Madduru is 534302.** Madduru falls in Kovvur sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code534302
- Gram panchayatMadduru&Seethampeta
- Community development blockKovvur
- Census village code588279

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Madduru from nearby towns?

- Kovvur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Eluru (district HQ)85 km by road
- Nidadavole (nearest town)7 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 Madduru?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Madduru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nidadavole
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nidadavole
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nidadavole
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 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, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Madduru known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugar cane and banana**. About 83% of the 675 hectares of village land is sown, and 539 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 Madduru

Of every 100 households in Madduru in 2011, 96 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Madduru · ■ Kovvur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**33%

Tap water ****83%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**57%

Use banking services ****23%**

**44%

Television ****54%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**17%

Own their home ****82%**

**84%

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 Madduru?

■ Madduru · ■ Kovvur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815**

**988

Working population ****37.3%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 71.5% for women. 63% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 204 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,437 (58%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 611 (25%) · **■** Marginal 191 (8%)

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 Kovvur

- Dommeru13,000 people
- Vadapalle7,472 people
- Isukapatlapangidi6,855 people
- Pasivedala6,182 people
- Vemuluru4,782 people
- Penakanametta4,247 people
- Kumaradevam4,015 people

[All 16 villages in Kovvur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/kovvur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Madduru?534302
- How far is Madduru from Eluru?85 km by road
- What is the population of Madduru?6,583 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madduru in?West Godavari district (Kovvur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Madduru?72.4% (Census 2011)
