Mulakanur - Kambadur, Ananthapuramu
Mulakanur is a village situated in the Kambadur mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Kambadur and around 75 km from Anantapur. Marrimakula Palli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulakanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulakanur is 595131. The village covers a total geographical area of 4377 hectares and falls under the 515765 pincode. Dharmavaram is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Mulakanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mulakanur
According to the 2011 Census, Mulakanur village had a total population of 5,622 people, including 2,843 males and 2,779 females, living in 1,245 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.72%, with male literacy at 65.18% and female literacy at 46.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,475, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
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 | 5,622 | 2,843 | 2,779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 631 | 336 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,475 | 748 | 727 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 2,781 | 1,634 | 1,147 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,841 | 1,209 | 1,632 |
Nearby Villages of Mulakanur
Mulakanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bedrahalli | North | 4.35 km |
| Yenumaladoddi | South-West | 5.93 km |
| Thimmapuram | South | 6.45 km |
| Duradakunta | North-East | 6.67 km |
| Pallur | East | 7.51 km |
| Nijavalli | South-West | 7.62 km |
| Kurubarahalli | North-West | 7.94 km |
| Palavoy | North | 8.12 km |
| Garudapuram | North-West | 8.67 km |
| Kariganipalle | South-West | 10.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mulakanur
Mulakanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rayadurg, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharmavaram to Mulakanur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Mulakanur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mulakanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulakanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mulakanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulakanur 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 Mulakanur
Where is Mulakanur located?
Mulakanur village is located in Kambadur Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mulakanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mulakanur is Marrimakula Palli.
What is the pincode of Mulakanur?
The pincode of Mulakanur is 515765.
What is the population of Mulakanur?
Mulakanur had a total population of 5,622, including 2,843 males and 2,779 females.
How many households are there in Mulakanur?
Mulakanur had 1,245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mulakanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulakanur was 55.72%. Male literacy was 65.18% and female literacy was 46.18%.