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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Mullapudi village had a total population of 1,013 people, including 494 males and 519 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.59%, with male literacy at 79.69% and female literacy at 77.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242.
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 | 1,013 | 494 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 107 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Grama Panchayat of Mullapudi?
Mullapudi is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mullapudi?
The pincode of Mullapudi is 521138.
What is the population of Mullapudi?
Mullapudi had a total population of 1,013, including 494 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Mullapudi?
Mullapudi had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mullapudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mullapudi was 78.59%. Male literacy was 79.69% and female literacy was 77.55%.