Mirthipadu Village - Seethanagaram, East Godavari
Mirthipadu is a village situated in the Seethanagaram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seethanagaram and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Mirthipadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirthipadu is 587221. The village covers a total geographical area of 412 hectares and falls under the 533293 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mirthipadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirthipadu
As per Census 2011, Mirthipadu village has a total population of 3,152 people, consisting of 1,532 males and 1,620 females. The village has 888 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,899 literate and 1,253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 675 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 98 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirthipadu are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,152 | 1,532 | 1,620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 172 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 675 | 334 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,899 | 973 | 926 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,253 | 559 | 694 |
Nearby Villages of Mirthipadu
Mirthipadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hundeswarapuram | East | 1.34 km |
| Jalimudi | West | 1.60 km |
| Bobbillanka | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Katavaram | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Munikudali | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Butchempeta | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Mulakallanka | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Kunavaram | North | 5.39 km |
| Munagala | North | 5.46 km |
| Muggaulla | North-West | 6.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirthipadu
Mirthipadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Godavari, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rajahmundry to Mirthipadu is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Mirthipadu is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirthipadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirthipadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mirthipadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirthipadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mirthipadu
Where is Mirthipadu located?
Mirthipadu village is located in Seethanagaram Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirthipadu?
Mirthipadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mirthipadu?
The pincode of Mirthipadu is 533293.
What is the population of Mirthipadu?
Mirthipadu has a total population of 3,152, including 1,532 males and 1,620 females.
How many households are there in Mirthipadu?
There are 888 households in Mirthipadu.
What is the literacy rate in Mirthipadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirthipadu is 60.25%. Male literacy is 63.51% and female literacy is 57.16%.