Mudunuru - Vuyyuru, Krishna
Mudunuru is a village situated in the Vuyyuru mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vuyyuru and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Mudunuru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudunuru is 589568. The village covers a total geographical area of 1220 hectares and falls under the 521261 pincode. Gudivada is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mudunuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mudunuru
As per Census 2011, Mudunuru village has a total population of 3,859 people, consisting of 1,903 males and 1,956 females. The village has 1,171 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 313 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,577 literate and 1,282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,506 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mudunuru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,859 | 1,903 | 1,956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 174 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,506 | 755 | 751 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,577 | 1,314 | 1,263 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,282 | 589 | 693 |
Nearby Villages of Mudunuru
Mudunuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bollapadu | West | 1.75 km |
| Jabarlapudi | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Appikatla | East | 2.29 km |
| Ramachandrapuram | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Saipuram | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Chinaparupudi | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Juvvanapudi | East | 3.39 km |
| Marrivada | South | 4.00 km |
| Vanapamula | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Katuru | West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudunuru
Mudunuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ventrapragada, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudivada to Mudunuru is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Mudunuru is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudunuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudunuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mudunuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudunuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mudunuru
Where is Mudunuru located?
Mudunuru village is located in Vuyyuru Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudunuru?
Mudunuru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mudunuru?
The pincode of Mudunuru is 521261.
What is the population of Mudunuru?
Mudunuru has a total population of 3,859, including 1,903 males and 1,956 females.
How many households are there in Mudunuru?
There are 1,171 households in Mudunuru.
What is the literacy rate in Mudunuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudunuru is 66.78%. Male literacy is 69.05% and female literacy is 64.57%.