Munchingi Puttu - Paderu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Munchingi Puttu is a village situated in the Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Paderu and around 129 km from Visakhapatnam. Munchingiputtu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munchingi Puttu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munchingi Puttu is 584606. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 531024 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Munchingi Puttu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Munchingi Puttu
As per Census 2011, Munchingi Puttu village has a total population of 232 people, consisting of 99 males and 133 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,343 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 128 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munchingi Puttu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 232 | 99 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 67 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 30 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Munchingi Puttu
Munchingi Puttu 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 Munchingi Puttu
Munchingi Puttu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Munchingi Puttu is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Munchingi Puttu is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munchingi Puttu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munchingi Puttu 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Munchingi Puttu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munchingi Puttu 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Munchingi Puttu
Where is Munchingi Puttu located?
Munchingi Puttu village is located in Paderu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munchingi Puttu?
The Gram Panchayat of Munchingi Puttu is Munchingiputtu.
What is the pincode of Munchingi Puttu?
The pincode of Munchingi Puttu is 531024.
What is the population of Munchingi Puttu?
Munchingi Puttu has a total population of 232, including 99 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Munchingi Puttu?
There are 73 households in Munchingi Puttu.
What is the literacy rate in Munchingi Puttu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munchingi Puttu is 55.17%. Male literacy is 69.70% and female literacy is 44.36%.