Muppalagutti - Peddavaduguru, Ananthapuramu
Muppalagutti is a village situated in the Peddavaduguru mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Peddavadugur and around 52 km from Anantapur. Muppalagutti village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muppalagutti is 594766. The village covers a total geographical area of 591 hectares and falls under the 515405 pincode. Tadpatri is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Muppalagutti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muppalagutti
According to the 2011 Census, Muppalagutti village had a total population of 1,112 people, including 565 males and 547 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.32%, with male literacy at 61.88% and female literacy at 38.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 1,112 | 565 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 85 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 94 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 297 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 268 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Muppalagutti
Muppalagutti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Medimakulapalle | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Mallenipalle | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Teliki | South | 3.67 km |
| Ravuludiki | South-East | 4.77 km |
| Kristipadu | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Appecherla | North | 5.06 km |
| Virupapuram | North-West | 6.04 km |
| Peddavadugur | West | 6.18 km |
| Chintacheruvu | South-East | 6.40 km |
| Kandlaguduru | South | 6.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muppalagutti
Muppalagutti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jakkalacheruvu, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tadpatri to Muppalagutti is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Muppalagutti is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muppalagutti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muppalagutti 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Muppalagutti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muppalagutti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muppalagutti
Where is Muppalagutti located?
Muppalagutti village is located in Peddavaduguru Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Muppalagutti?
Muppalagutti is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muppalagutti?
The pincode of Muppalagutti is 515405.
What is the population of Muppalagutti?
Muppalagutti had a total population of 1,112, including 565 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Muppalagutti?
Muppalagutti had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muppalagutti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muppalagutti was 50.32%. Male literacy was 61.88% and female literacy was 38.36%.