Moturu - Gudivada, Krishna

Moturu is a village situated in the Gudivada mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudivada and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Moturu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Moturu is 589445. The village covers a total geographical area of 1303 hectares and falls under the 521323 pincode. Gudivada is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Moturu

According to the 2011 Census, Moturu village had a total population of 4,092 people, including 2,127 males and 1,965 females, living in 1,234 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.60%, with male literacy at 73.11% and female literacy at 65.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,278, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Moturu

Moturu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Moturu

Moturu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Moturu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudivada to Moturu is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Moturu is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Moturu

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

Health Facilities in Moturu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moturu village are given below:

FAQs about Moturu