Muramanda - Kadiam, East Godavari

Muramanda is a village situated in the Kadiam mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadiam and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Muramanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Muramanda is 587554. The village covers a total geographical area of 756 hectares and falls under the 533126 pincode. Mandapeta is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Muramanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Muramanda

As per Census 2011, Muramanda village has a total population of 6,566 people, consisting of 3,202 males and 3,364 females. The village has 1,916 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 646 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,872 literate and 2,694 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,398 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population6,5663,2023,364
Child Population (0–6 yrs)646316330
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,398697701
Scheduled Tribes (ST)452124
Literate Population3,8721,9901,882
Illiterate Population2,6941,2121,482

Nearby Villages of Muramanda

Muramanda 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)
DullaSouth2.66 km
DamireddipalleWest2.69 km
MeruipaduNorth2.94 km
JegurupaduNorth3.30 km
YedithaSouth-East3.48 km
MadikiSouth-West3.56 km
VelagathoduNorth-East4.05 km
VeeravaramWest4.48 km
NarsipudiSouth5.00 km
PalathoduNorth-East5.20 km

Transport and Connectivity of Muramanda

Muramanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kadiyan, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandapeta to Muramanda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Muramanda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Muramanda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muramanda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Muramanda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muramanda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Muramanda

Where is Muramanda located?

Muramanda village is located in Kadiam Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Muramanda?

Muramanda is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Muramanda?

The pincode of Muramanda is 533126.

What is the population of Muramanda?

Muramanda has a total population of 6,566, including 3,202 males and 3,364 females.

How many households are there in Muramanda?

There are 1,916 households in Muramanda.

What is the literacy rate in Muramanda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muramanda is 58.97%. Male literacy is 62.15% and female literacy is 55.95%.