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About Maddurulanka Village

Maddurulanka is a mid sized village in Kovvur tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,147, made up of 547 males and 600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maddurulanka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maddurulanka village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Kovvur
Pincode 534302
Area (hectares) 246 hectares
Population 1,147
Male Population 547
Female Population 600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,097
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maddurulanka compares

By the 2011 count Maddurulanka is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,585 residents. Its 246 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Maddurulanka

Maddurulanka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maddurulanka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maddurulanka from other places

Maddurulanka lies about 72 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Chagallu, about 6.8 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 Maddurulanka
Nearest town Dowleswaram 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Chagallu 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kovvur 9.2 km
District headquarters West Godavari 72 km

Villages closest to Maddurulanka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kovvur 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 Maddurulanka

As per the Census of India 2011, Maddurulanka village had a population of 1,147. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,585 residents.

Maddurulanka village has 547 males and 600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maddurulanka has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Maddurulanka is 534302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maddurulanka covers 246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maddurulanka falls under Kovvur tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maddurulanka is Chagallu, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Maddurulanka.

Maddurulanka is about 72 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maddurulanka is in Kovvur tehsil of West Godavari district. Dowleswaram is about 4.3 km away. Chagallu is about 6.8 km away. Kovvur is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vadapalle (3.0 km), Madduru (3.3 km) and Thogummi (4.8 km).

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

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