Monjaputtu - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Monjaputtu is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 198 km from Visakhapatnam. Jolaputtu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Monjaputtu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Monjaputtu is 583337. The village covers a total geographical area of 194 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Jeypore(orissa) is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Monjaputtu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Monjaputtu
According to the 2011 Census, Monjaputtu village had a total population of 73 people, including 41 males and 32 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 780 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.16%, with male literacy at 65.63% and female literacy at 23.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Monjaputtu
Monjaputtu 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 Monjaputtu
Monjaputtu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypore(orissa) to Monjaputtu is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Monjaputtu is about 198 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Monjaputtu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Monjaputtu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Monjaputtu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Monjaputtu 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Monjaputtu
Where is Monjaputtu located?
Monjaputtu village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Monjaputtu?
The Gram Panchayat of Monjaputtu is Jolaputtu.
What is the pincode of Monjaputtu?
The pincode of Monjaputtu is 531040.
What is the population of Monjaputtu?
Monjaputtu had a total population of 73, including 41 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Monjaputtu?
Monjaputtu had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Monjaputtu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Monjaputtu was 45.16%. Male literacy was 65.63% and female literacy was 23.33%.