Muddappagudem - Buttayagudem, Eluru
Muddappagudem is a village situated in the Buttayagudem mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Buttayagudem and around 83 km from Eluru. Rajanagaram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Muddappagudem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muddappagudem is 588086. The village covers a total geographical area of 475 hectares and falls under the 534311 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Muddappagudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muddappagudem
According to the 2011 Census, Muddappagudem village had a total population of 477 people, including 222 males and 255 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 1,149 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.36%, with male literacy at 80.30% and female literacy at 67.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 448.
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 | 477 | 222 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 448 | 207 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 159 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 63 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Muddappagudem
Muddappagudem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajanagaram | North | 2.02 km |
| Mangapathidevipeta | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Yerrayagudem | West | 2.50 km |
| Kovvada | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Kotaramachandrapuram | West | 2.86 km |
| Kurasakannappagudem | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Pandugudem | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Gunjavaram | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Kannapuram | West | 4.22 km |
| Bandarlagudem | North | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muddappagudem
Muddappagudem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pasivedala, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadepallegudem to Muddappagudem is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Muddappagudem is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muddappagudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muddappagudem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Muddappagudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muddappagudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muddappagudem
Where is Muddappagudem located?
Muddappagudem village is located in Buttayagudem Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Muddappagudem?
The Grama Panchayat of Muddappagudem is Rajanagaram.
What is the pincode of Muddappagudem?
The pincode of Muddappagudem is 534311.
What is the population of Muddappagudem?
Muddappagudem had a total population of 477, including 222 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Muddappagudem?
Muddappagudem had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muddappagudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muddappagudem was 73.36%. Male literacy was 80.30% and female literacy was 67.39%.