Mulagapudi Bennavaram - Nathavaram, Anakapalli
Mulagapudi Bennavaram is a village situated in the Nathavaram mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Nathavaram and around 97 km from Visakhapatnam. M. Bennavaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulagapudi Bennavaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulagapudi Bennavaram is 585721. The village covers a total geographical area of 809 hectares and falls under the 531117 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Mulagapudi Bennavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mulagapudi Bennavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Mulagapudi Bennavaram village had a total population of 1,874 people, including 938 males and 936 females, living in 527 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.35%, with male literacy at 64.66% and female literacy at 51.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 733, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,874 | 938 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 92 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 733 | 377 | 356 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 978 | 547 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 391 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Mulagapudi Bennavaram
Mulagapudi Bennavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Donkada Agraharam | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Amalapuram | South | 3.37 km |
| Jammavaram | West | 3.44 km |
| Kasimi | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Duggada | East | 3.63 km |
| Yellavaram Dondapeta | South | 4.12 km |
| Vemulapudi | East | 4.29 km |
| Yerakannapalem | South-East | 4.93 km |
| Vadaparthi | West | 5.30 km |
| Kesavaram Agraharam | South-West | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mulagapudi Bennavaram
Mulagapudi Bennavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gullipadu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tuni to Mulagapudi Bennavaram is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Mulagapudi Bennavaram is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mulagapudi Bennavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulagapudi Bennavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mulagapudi Bennavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulagapudi Bennavaram 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mulagapudi Bennavaram
Where is Mulagapudi Bennavaram located?
Mulagapudi Bennavaram village is located in Nathavaram Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mulagapudi Bennavaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Mulagapudi Bennavaram is M. Bennavaram.
What is the pincode of Mulagapudi Bennavaram?
The pincode of Mulagapudi Bennavaram is 531117.
What is the population of Mulagapudi Bennavaram?
Mulagapudi Bennavaram had a total population of 1,874, including 938 males and 936 females.
How many households are there in Mulagapudi Bennavaram?
Mulagapudi Bennavaram had 527 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mulagapudi Bennavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulagapudi Bennavaram was 58.35%. Male literacy was 64.66% and female literacy was 51.93%.