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About Madakapalem Village

Madakapalem is a mid sized village in Munagapaka tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 735, made up of 382 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531055, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madakapalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madakapalem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Munagapaka
Pincode 531055
Area (hectares) 255 hectares
Population 735
Male Population 382
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madakapalem compares

By the 2011 count Madakapalem is the 23rd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,135 residents. Its 255 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Madakapalem

Madakapalem is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madakapalem as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madakapalem from other places

Madakapalem lies about 46 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Narasingapalli, about 4.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Madakapalem
Nearest railway station Narasingapalli 4.4 km
Nearest town Elamanchili 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Munagapaka 11 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 46 km

Villages closest to Madakapalem

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Munagapaka tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Madakapalem

As per the Census of India 2011, Madakapalem village had a population of 735. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,135 residents.

Madakapalem village has 382 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madakapalem has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Madakapalem is 531055. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madakapalem covers 255 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madakapalem falls under Munagapaka tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Madakapalem is Narasingapalli, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Madakapalem.

Madakapalem is about 46 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madakapalem is in Munagapaka tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Narasingapalli is about 4.4 km away. Elamanchili is about 6.9 km away. Munagapaka is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Cherlopalem (under 2 km), Narendrapuram (2.5 km) and Chuchikonda (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Madakapalem today is likely to be higher.

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