Mullapudi - Pamidimukkala, Krishna
Mullapudi is a village situated in the Pamidimukkala mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pamidimukkala and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Mullapudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mullapudi is 589538. The village covers a total geographical area of 288 hectares and falls under the 521138 pincode. Gudivada is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Mullapudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mullapudi
As per Census 2011, Mullapudi village has a total population of 1,013 people, consisting of 494 males and 519 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 738 literate and 275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mullapudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,013 | 494 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 107 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 738 | 365 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 129 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Mullapudi
Mullapudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Velpuru | North | 1.00 km |
| Inampudi | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Hanumanthapuram | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Kanumuru | North | 2.99 km |
| Gurrala Lanka | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Bhatla Penumarru | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Kurumaddali | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Ameenapuram | West | 3.79 km |
| Kapileswarapuram | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Uruturu | East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mullapudi
Mullapudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nujella, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.2 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 Gudivada to Mullapudi is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Mullapudi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mullapudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mullapudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mullapudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mullapudi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mullapudi
Where is Mullapudi located?
Mullapudi village is located in Pamidimukkala Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mullapudi?
Mullapudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mullapudi?
The pincode of Mullapudi is 521138.
What is the population of Mullapudi?
Mullapudi has a total population of 1,013, including 494 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Mullapudi?
There are 299 households in Mullapudi.
What is the literacy rate in Mullapudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mullapudi is 72.85%. Male literacy is 73.89% and female literacy is 71.87%.