Mungerlapalem - Golugonda, Anakapalli
Mungerlapalem is a village situated in the Golugonda mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Golugonda and around 93 km from Visakhapatnam. Yetigairampeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mungerlapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mungerlapalem is 585772. The village covers a total geographical area of 559 hectares and falls under the 531118 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Mungerlapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mungerlapalem
As per Census 2011, Mungerlapalem village has a total population of 1,303 people, consisting of 650 males and 653 females. The village has 377 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 614 literate and 689 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 391 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mungerlapalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,303 | 650 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 76 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 391 | 189 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 365 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 285 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Mungerlapalem
Mungerlapalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seethakandi | West | 1.53 km |
| Mokhasa Kothapatnam | North | 1.85 km |
| Pakalapadu | South | 2.17 km |
| Yerrabhupalapatnam | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Pedapeta | North | 3.08 km |
| Butchampeta | East | 3.52 km |
| Koruprolu | North | 3.69 km |
| Gangavaram | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Gabbada | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Ratnampeta | North-East | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mungerlapalem
Mungerlapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Regupalem, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuni to Mungerlapalem is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Mungerlapalem is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mungerlapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mungerlapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mungerlapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mungerlapalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mungerlapalem
Where is Mungerlapalem located?
Mungerlapalem village is located in Golugonda Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mungerlapalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Mungerlapalem is Yetigairampeta.
What is the pincode of Mungerlapalem?
The pincode of Mungerlapalem is 531118.
What is the population of Mungerlapalem?
Mungerlapalem has a total population of 1,303, including 650 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Mungerlapalem?
There are 377 households in Mungerlapalem.
What is the literacy rate in Mungerlapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mungerlapalem is 47.12%. Male literacy is 56.15% and female literacy is 38.13%.