Munjuluru - Bantumilli, Krishna

Munjuluru is a village situated in the Bantumilli mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bantumilli and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Munjuluru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Munjuluru is 589396. The village covers a total geographical area of 963 hectares and falls under the 521324 pincode. Pedana is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Munjuluru

As per Census 2011, Munjuluru village has a total population of 1,996 people, consisting of 984 males and 1,012 females. The village has 590 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,003 literate and 993 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,9969841,012
Child Population (0–6 yrs)219103116
Scheduled Castes (SC)1416873
Scheduled Tribes (ST)422121
Literate Population1,003527476
Illiterate Population993457536

Nearby Villages of Munjuluru

Munjuluru 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)
BarripaduNorth-West1.99 km
JinjeruSouth-East2.58 km
DevarapalleWest2.96 km
ManimeswaramEast3.21 km
ChodavaramNorth-West3.26 km
NandamuruSouth3.48 km
ArthamuruNorth-East3.59 km
KanchadamNorth-West3.63 km
MadakaSouth-West3.81 km
PullapaduWest3.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Munjuluru

Munjuluru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pedana, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >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 Pedana to Munjuluru is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Munjuluru is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Munjuluru

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Munjuluru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munjuluru 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 Munjuluru

Where is Munjuluru located?

Munjuluru village is located in Bantumilli Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Munjuluru?

Munjuluru is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Munjuluru?

The pincode of Munjuluru is 521324.

What is the population of Munjuluru?

Munjuluru has a total population of 1,996, including 984 males and 1,012 females.

How many households are there in Munjuluru?

There are 590 households in Munjuluru.

What is the literacy rate in Munjuluru?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munjuluru is 50.25%. Male literacy is 53.56% and female literacy is 47.04%.