Musiri - Dumbriguda, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Musiri is a village situated in the Dumbriguda mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Dumbriguda and around 135 km from Visakhapatnam. Arma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Musiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Musiri is 583894. The village covers a total geographical area of 449 hectares and falls under the 531151 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 135 km away.
Musiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Musiri
As per Census 2011, Musiri village has a total population of 555 people, consisting of 287 males and 268 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 379 illiterate residents. Additionally, 546 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Musiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 287 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 546 | 285 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 139 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 148 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Musiri
Musiri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Musiri
Musiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Musiri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Musiri is about 135 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Musiri is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Musiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Musiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Musiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Musiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Musiri
Where is Musiri located?
Musiri village is located in Dumbriguda Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Musiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Musiri is Arma.
What is the pincode of Musiri?
The pincode of Musiri is 531151.
What is the population of Musiri?
Musiri has a total population of 555, including 287 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Musiri?
There are 135 households in Musiri.
What is the literacy rate in Musiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Musiri is 31.71%. Male literacy is 48.43% and female literacy is 13.81%.