Muddikuppam - Srirangarajapuram, Chittoor
Muddikuppam is a village situated in the Srirangarajapuram mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srirangarajapuram and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Muddikuppam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muddikuppam is 596626. The village covers a total geographical area of 499 hectares and falls under the 517167 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Muddikuppam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muddikuppam
As per Census 2011, Muddikuppam village has a total population of 1,672 people, consisting of 857 males and 815 females. The village has 438 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,023 literate and 649 illiterate residents. Additionally, 900 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muddikuppam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,672 | 857 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 115 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 900 | 445 | 455 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,023 | 599 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 258 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Muddikuppam
Muddikuppam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nelavoy | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Mukkaravaripalle | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Chillamakulapalle | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Battuvaripalle | East | 2.60 km |
| Venkatapuram | West | 3.01 km |
| Katherapalle | North | 3.22 km |
| Giddamakarajapuram | South | 3.63 km |
| Alathur | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Chekkamadugu | East | 3.73 km |
| Venkatarajakuppam | South-East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muddikuppam
Muddikuppam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vepagunta, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 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 Chittoor to Muddikuppam is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muddikuppam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muddikuppam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Muddikuppam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muddikuppam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muddikuppam
Where is Muddikuppam located?
Muddikuppam village is located in Srirangarajapuram Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muddikuppam?
Muddikuppam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muddikuppam?
The pincode of Muddikuppam is 517167.
What is the population of Muddikuppam?
Muddikuppam has a total population of 1,672, including 857 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Muddikuppam?
There are 438 households in Muddikuppam.
What is the literacy rate in Muddikuppam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muddikuppam is 61.18%. Male literacy is 69.89% and female literacy is 52.02%.