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- LGD code
- 588440
- Pincode
- 534432
- Post office
- Denduluru
- Population
- 2,611
- Households
- 756
- Literacy rate
- 59.6%
- Sex ratio
- 947 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,205
- Distance to district centre
- 6 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 8 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 68 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 294 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sitampet · 5 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Medinaraopalem compares
By population, Medinaraopalem ranks #9 of 26 villages in Denduluru mandal.
Literacy rate
%
59.6%
−5.2% vs mandal average
- Medinaraopalem
- 59.6%
- Denduluru mandal
- 64.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
947
−48 vs mandal average
- Medinaraopalem
- 947
- Denduluru mandal
- 995
Household size
people per home
3.5
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Medinaraopalem
- 3.5
- Denduluru mandal
- 3.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Medinaraopalem at a glance
Medinaraopalem is a village of 2,611 people in 756 households (Census 2011) in Denduluru mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, the 9th-largest of 26 villages in Denduluru mandal. Literacy is 60%, 5 points below the mandal average of 65% and the sex ratio is 947 women per 1,000 men. It lies 6 km from the Eluru district centre, 7 km from Tadikalapudi, the nearest town, 5 km from Sitampet railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 534432, served by Denduluru post office; the LGD village code is 588440. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 8 km away. The village votes in Gopalapuram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Maddipati Venkata Raju. The population is estimated at 2,843 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medinaraopalem · this village | 2,611 | 60% | — |
| Ramaraogudem · Denduluru | 1,793 | 71% | 1.1 km SE |
| Malakacherla · Denduluru | 486 | 68% | 1.7 km SE |
| Challachintalapudi · Denduluru | 4,539 | 64% | 2.7 km E |
| Mundur · Pedavegi | 4,698 | 57% | 3 km W |
| Thimmannagudem · Denduluru | 779 | 52% | 3.7 km E |
| K.Kannapuram · Pedavegi | 1,489 | 54% | 4.1 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Medinaraopalem
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 2
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ELURU
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 17
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 17
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MEDINARAOPALEM
- Total area (ha)
- 805
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 564.98
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Medinaraopalem
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Medinaraopalem
- LGD code
- 588440
- Pincode
- 534432
- Post office
- Denduluru
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,611
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,843
- Households
- 756
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 947
- Literacy rate
- 59.6%
- Coordinates
- 16.83329°N, 81.18857°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Rajahmundry
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gopalapuram
- Member of Parliament
- Daggubati Purandeswari
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Maddipati Venkata Raju
- Block / Mandal
- Denduluru
Getting there
How to reach Medinaraopalem
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati68 kmcapital
- Hyderabad294 km
- Chennai429 km
- Bengaluru577 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSitampet5 km
- Bus stopMunduru Bus Stop3 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital8 km
- ATM / bankCentral Bank of India7 km
- Petrol pumppetrol Bunk<1 km
- Collegeవేంపాడు రోడ్ ప్రైమరీ స్కూల్7 km
- Police stationpolice quarters34 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Medinaraopalem
5 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 534432
Villages near Medinaraopalem
Other villages in Denduluru mandal
View all 25 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)