Muddurthi - Chodavaram, Anakapalli
Muddurthi is a village situated in the Chodavaram mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Chodavaram and around 56 km from Visakhapatnam. Muddurthi village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muddurthi is 586230. The village covers a total geographical area of 1022 hectares and falls under the 531023 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Muddurthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muddurthi
According to the 2011 Census, Muddurthi village had a total population of 1,998 people, including 950 males and 1,048 females, living in 512 households. The sex ratio was 1,103 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.57%, with male literacy at 65.15% and female literacy at 45.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.
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 | 1,998 | 950 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 138 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 938 | 529 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 421 | 639 |
Nearby Villages of Muddurthi
Muddurthi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tagarampudi | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Bhogapuram | North | 2.10 km |
| Vooderu | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Gandhavaram | East | 3.19 km |
| Venkannapalem | North | 3.54 km |
| Chakipalle | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Allikhanudupalem | East | 3.95 km |
| Govada | North | 4.10 km |
| Pakirsahebpeta | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Mamidipalem | East | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muddurthi
Muddurthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anakapalle, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Anakapalle to Muddurthi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Muddurthi is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muddurthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muddurthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muddurthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muddurthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muddurthi
Where is Muddurthi located?
Muddurthi village is located in Chodavaram Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Muddurthi?
Muddurthi is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muddurthi?
The pincode of Muddurthi is 531023.
What is the population of Muddurthi?
Muddurthi had a total population of 1,998, including 950 males and 1,048 females.
How many households are there in Muddurthi?
Muddurthi had 512 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muddurthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muddurthi was 54.57%. Male literacy was 65.15% and female literacy was 45.09%.