Mulakalapalle - Kuppam, Chittoor

Mulakalapalle is a village situated in the Kuppam mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuppam and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Mankaladoddi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulakalapalle village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulakalapalle is 596958. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 517425 pincode. Punganur 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 859 people, consisting of 478 males and 381 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 797 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 483 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mulakalapalle are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population859478381
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1037231
Literate Population376239137
Illiterate Population483239244

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BodaguttapalleWest1.12 km
VasanaduSouth-East1.51 km
Pedda BangarunathamNorth-East1.56 km
Vasanadugolla PalleSouth-West1.58 km
GudlakadirepalleWest1.94 km
VendugampalleNorth-West2.14 km
NadimurSouth-West2.50 km
PaipalyamSouth2.95 km
KungegowniyurEast3.04 km
Chinna BangarunathamNorth-East3.09 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 Kuppam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Punganur to Mulakalapalle is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Mulakalapalle is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Mulakalapalle

Where is Mulakalapalle located?

Mulakalapalle village is located in Kuppam Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mulakalapalle?

The Gram Panchayat of Mulakalapalle is Mankaladoddi.

What is the pincode of Mulakalapalle?

The pincode of Mulakalapalle is 517425.

What is the population of Mulakalapalle?

Mulakalapalle has a total population of 859, including 478 males and 381 females.

How many households are there in Mulakalapalle?

There are 202 households in Mulakalapalle.

What is the literacy rate in Mulakalapalle?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulakalapalle is 43.77%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 35.96%.