Mulakalapalle - Devarapalli, Anakapalli
Mulakalapalle is a village situated in the Devarapalli mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Devarapalle and around 60 km from Visakhapatnam. Mulakala Palle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulakalapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulakalapalle is 585996. The village covers a total geographical area of 646 hectares and falls under the 531075 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Mulakalapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mulakalapalle
As per Census 2011, Mulakalapalle village has a total population of 1,578 people, consisting of 770 males and 808 females. The village has 406 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 805 literate and 773 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mulakalapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,578 | 770 | 808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 80 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 481 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 289 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Mulakalapalle
Mulakalapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vechalam | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Rongalinaidupalle | East | 2.04 km |
| Kothapenta | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Paidampeta | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Gavaravaram | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Boilakintada | West | 2.97 km |
| Kaligotla | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Medicherla | East | 3.44 km |
| Alamanda Bheemavaram | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Mamidipalle | North | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mulakalapalle
Mulakalapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kottavalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Visakhapatnam to Mulakalapalle is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mulakalapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulakalapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mulakalapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulakalapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mulakalapalle
Where is Mulakalapalle located?
Mulakalapalle village is located in Devarapalli Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mulakalapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Mulakalapalle is Mulakala Palle.
What is the pincode of Mulakalapalle?
The pincode of Mulakalapalle is 531075.
What is the population of Mulakalapalle?
Mulakalapalle has a total population of 1,578, including 770 males and 808 females.
How many households are there in Mulakalapalle?
There are 406 households in Mulakalapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Mulakalapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulakalapalle is 51.01%. Male literacy is 62.47% and female literacy is 40.10%.