Madala
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Madala is a village 21 miles southwest of Guntur, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India. It has a population of about 13,000. Most are Hindus, and the most widely spoken languages are Telugu and Urdu. The main industry is agriculture, with a focus on rice[cotton],[ chillies]. The per capita income is $1,156[citation needed]. The village is the native village of writers Mudigonda Veerabhadra murthy garu and Madala Veerabhadraiah garu. The village is having a ZPH school since70s and got cent percent results for many years under the able leadership of Sri Kotha Bapanaiah garu as head master and dedicated teachers in 70s and 80s and produced many doctors and engineers and other professionals.The village had a Mahankali temple at the entrance to the village and annual function (Thirunalla) is being organised yearly during summer months.The village is the largest village in muppalla mandal.The village is situated 4 km from Sattenaplli on Sattenaplli- Narasaraopet road.The village has one old Sivalayam and one Ramalayam.Now many youngsters are working as professionals in various cities of India and abroad.Sri Muthineni Venkateswarlu garu worked as munasab for a long time till 80s and helped in the development of the village.Sri Ravipati Ramakotaiah garu worked as sarpanch for a long time.There is good communal harmony in the village. Coordinates: 15°34′23″N 79°57′16″E / 15.57314°N 79.95450°E / 15.57314; 79.95450
