Mukkinada - Rajanagaram, East Godavari
Mukkinada is a village situated in the Rajanagaram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajanagaram and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Mukkinada village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukkinada is 587419. The village covers a total geographical area of 984 hectares and falls under the 533342 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mukkinada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mukkinada
According to the 2011 Census, Mukkinada village had a total population of 2,023 people, including 1,012 males and 1,011 females, living in 579 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.76%, with male literacy at 61.50% and female literacy at 62.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 964, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 2,023 | 1,012 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 134 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 964 | 480 | 484 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 540 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 928 | 472 | 456 |
Nearby Villages of Mukkinada
Mukkinada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Duppalapudi | South | 2.52 km |
| Veerampalem | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Kapavaram | East | 3.55 km |
| Thokada | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Vemulapalle @ Seetayyapalem | South-West | 4.67 km |
| G. Donthamuru | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Elakolanu | North | 5.40 km |
| Anaparthy | South | 5.42 km |
| Patha Thungapadu | West | 6.35 km |
| Balabhadrapuram | East | 6.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukkinada
Mukkinada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anaparti, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.7 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 Rajahmundry to Mukkinada is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Mukkinada is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukkinada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukkinada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mukkinada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukkinada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mukkinada
Where is Mukkinada located?
Mukkinada village is located in Rajanagaram Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Mukkinada?
Mukkinada is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mukkinada?
The pincode of Mukkinada is 533342.
What is the population of Mukkinada?
Mukkinada had a total population of 2,023, including 1,012 males and 1,011 females.
How many households are there in Mukkinada?
Mukkinada had 579 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukkinada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukkinada was 61.76%. Male literacy was 61.50% and female literacy was 62.01%.