--- title: "Maddilapalem, Visakhapatnam walkability score: 76/100" description: "Maddilapalem in Visakhapatnam scores 76/100 for walkability (Very Walkable): what's within a walk and how it compares with Visakhapatnam." url: https://howwalkable.com/cities/india/visakhapatnam/maddilapalem updated: 2026-10-22 license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- 1. [Cities](https://howwalkable.com/cities) 2. [India](https://howwalkable.com/cities/india) 3. [Visakhapatnam](https://howwalkable.com/cities/india/visakhapatnam) 4. Maddilapalem # How walkable is Maddilapalem, Visakhapatnam? By [Oscar Higson-Spence](https://howwalkable.com/about#author). Updated 22 October 2026 Maddilapalem has a walkability score of 76 out of 100 across the 1 km around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. It is the 13th most walkable of the 20 neighbourhoods ranked in Visakhapatnam, which scores 53 as a whole. 76 out of 100: Very Walkable Most errands can be accomplished on foot. * #13 of 20 in Visakhapatnam * 53 Visakhapatnam overall * 67 at the centre [Open on the map](https://howwalkable.com/?lat=17.73522&lon=83.32094&q=Maddilapalem%2C%20Visakhapatnam) ## What's within walking distance 707 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Maddilapalem. The nearest grocery is about 16 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for restaurants & bars, shopping, banks and culture & entertainment. It is weakest for groceries and books & libraries. ### Groceries 1.0 of 3 points * Organic India Store - VIP Road, 16 min * More Supermarket, 17 min * Reliance Fresh, 18 min ### Restaurants & bars 2.9 of 3 points * McDonald's, 4 min * Sarvani sweets, 4 min * Domino's Pizza | Maddilapalem, 5 min ### Shopping 2.0 of 2 points * Robotouch, 2 min * Rajaram Electricals Visakhapatnam, 3 min * Orientbell Tile Boutique, 3 min ### Coffee 0.8 of 2 points * Café Coffee Day, 14 min * Drnk Lab, 17 min * Cafe Coffee Day, 20 min ### Banks 1.0 of 1 point * HDFC Bank, 2 min * Union Bank of India, 11 min * ICICI Bank Limited, Visakhapatnam - B S Layout, 12 min ### Parks 0.5 of 1 point * P & T Lotus Park, 15 min * Sivaji Park, 16 min * Brindhavan Park, 18 min ### Schools 0.8 of 1 point * Rani Memorial High School, 8 min * Tutelage Playschool & Kindergarten, 15 min * Vmcps H B Colony, 16 min ### Books & libraries 0.1 of 1 point * Winners Reading Room, 25 min * Visakhapatnam Public Library, 26 min * Satyam Reading Room, 27 min ### Culture & entertainment 1.0 of 1 point * Happypola, 2 min * Inox, 4 min * Kalabharati, 5 min Measured from the mapped centre of Maddilapalem, Visakhapatnam at 17.7352, 83.3209. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route. ## Street layout Within 800 m of the centre there are about 227 street intersections per km², and blocks average 56 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced. ## Walkability across Maddilapalem, Visakhapatnam ![Walkability scores across the 1 km around the centre of Maddilapalem. 73% of points score 70 or more; the lowest, 58, is 750 m to the south-east.](https://howwalkable.com/maps/india/visakhapatnam/maddilapalem.svg?v=ba8d1707773a) Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 1 km around the centre of Maddilapalem, Visakhapatnam. Rings mark 500 m and 1 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets. ## Nearby neighbourhoods in Visakhapatnam | Neighbourhood | Distance | Score | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | ----- | | [Peda Waltair](https://howwalkable.com/cities/india/visakhapatnam/neighbourhoods#peda-waltair) | 1.4 km | 80 | | [Relli Veedhi](https://howwalkable.com/cities/india/visakhapatnam/neighbourhoods#relli-veedhi) | 1.5 km | 79 | | [Santhipuram](https://howwalkable.com/cities/india/visakhapatnam/neighbourhoods#santhipuram) | 1.5 km | 79 | | [Waltair Uplands](https://howwalkable.com/cities/india/visakhapatnam/neighbourhoods#waltair-uplands) | 1.5 km | 92 | | [MVP Colony](https://howwalkable.com/cities/india/visakhapatnam/mvp-colony) | 1.7 km | 83 | | [Lawsons Bay Colony](https://howwalkable.com/cities/india/visakhapatnam/neighbourhoods#lawsons-bay-colony) | 2 km | 79 | | [Chinna Waltair](https://howwalkable.com/cities/india/visakhapatnam/chinna-waltair) | 2 km | 78 | | [Pandurangapuram](https://howwalkable.com/cities/india/visakhapatnam/neighbourhoods#pandurangapuram) | 2.1 km | 80 | See [all 20 neighbourhoods of Visakhapatnam ranked by walkability](https://howwalkable.com/cities/india/visakhapatnam/neighbourhoods). ## Questions about walking in Maddilapalem, Visakhapatnam ### Is Maddilapalem walkable? Yes. Maddilapalem in Visakhapatnam has a walkability score of 76 out of 100 across the 1 km around its centre, which makes it very walkable: most errands can be done on foot. ### Is Maddilapalem more walkable than the rest of Visakhapatnam? Maddilapalem is more walkable than Visakhapatnam as a whole: it scores 76, against 53 for the 5 km around Visakhapatnam's centre. It is the 13th most walkable of the 20 neighbourhoods ranked in Visakhapatnam on How Walkable. ### What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Visakhapatnam? Of the 20 Visakhapatnam neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Waltair Uplands (92), Ramnagar (89), Daspalla Hills (83), MVP Colony (83) and Daba Gardens (83). ### How is the walkability score of Maddilapalem calculated? The score counts groceries, restaurants, shops, cafés, banks, parks, schools, libraries and cultural venues within a 30 minute walk, gives nearer places more weight, and deducts up to 20% where streets are sparse or blocks are long. For Maddilapalem it is the average of 61 points spread evenly across the 1 km around its mapped centre, leaving out water and land without streets, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap. It measures what is within a walk, not what the walk is like: pavements, traffic, safety, hills and heat are not part of the score. This page is generated from open map data with a published walkability method, explained in the [methodology](https://howwalkable.com/methodology). Places from Overture Maps release 2026-09-23.1. Neighbourhood position from Overture Maps, name from Wikidata. Ask about walking anywhere in ChatGPT with the [How Walkable app](https://chatgpt.com/plugins/plugin_asdk_app_6accc634bcf8819189c1bcaf0e227f0f), for example "How walkable is Maddilapalem, Visakhapatnam?" 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