Medinaraopalem - Denduluru, Eluru
Medinaraopalem is a village situated in the Denduluru mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Denduluru and around 17 km from Eluru. Medinaravupalem serves as the Grama Panchayat for Medinaraopalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Medinaraopalem is 588440. The village covers a total geographical area of 805 hectares and falls under the 534432 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Medinaraopalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Medinaraopalem
According to the 2011 Census, Medinaraopalem village had a total population of 2,611 people, including 1,341 males and 1,270 females, living in 756 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.95%, with male literacy at 68.99% and female literacy at 62.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 589.
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 | 2,611 | 1,341 | 1,270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 135 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 306 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,555 | 832 | 723 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,056 | 509 | 547 |
Nearby Villages of Medinaraopalem
Medinaraopalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramaraogudem | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Chakrayagudem | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Challachintalapudi | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Mundur | West | 3.10 km |
| Malakacherla | South-East | 3.28 km |
| K.kannapuram | North | 3.32 km |
| Sriramavaram | South | 3.80 km |
| Gudigunta | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Thimmannagudem | East | 4.52 km |
| Narasimhapuram | South-East | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Medinaraopalem
Medinaraopalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitampet, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Eluru to Medinaraopalem is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Medinaraopalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Medinaraopalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Medinaraopalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Medinaraopalem 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Medinaraopalem
Where is Medinaraopalem located?
Medinaraopalem village is located in Denduluru Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Medinaraopalem?
The Grama Panchayat of Medinaraopalem is Medinaravupalem.
What is the pincode of Medinaraopalem?
The pincode of Medinaraopalem is 534432.
What is the population of Medinaraopalem?
Medinaraopalem had a total population of 2,611, including 1,341 males and 1,270 females.
How many households are there in Medinaraopalem?
Medinaraopalem had 756 households.
What is the literacy rate in Medinaraopalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medinaraopalem was 65.95%. Male literacy was 68.99% and female literacy was 62.76%.