Muddanagiri - Alur, Kurnool
Muddanagiri is a village situated in the Alur mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 111 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Muddanagiri village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muddanagiri is 594159. The village covers a total geographical area of 1116 hectares and falls under the 518395 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Muddanagiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muddanagiri
According to the 2011 Census, Muddanagiri village had a total population of 1,245 people, including 631 males and 614 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.87%, with male literacy at 60.50% and female literacy at 37.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,245 | 631 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 153 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 337 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 706 | 294 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Muddanagiri
Muddanagiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Angaskal | East | 2.70 km |
| Karadiguddam | South | 2.97 km |
| Kurukunda | North | 3.52 km |
| Neraniki | West | 3.85 km |
| A.gonehal | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Manikurthi | East | 4.86 km |
| Hulebeedu | South-East | 4.89 km |
| Kammarachedu | North-East | 6.17 km |
| Thumbalabeedu | South-East | 6.89 km |
| Lingadahalli | North-West | 7.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muddanagiri
Public transport in the Muddanagiri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagarur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adoni to Muddanagiri is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Muddanagiri is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muddanagiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muddanagiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muddanagiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muddanagiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muddanagiri
Where is Muddanagiri located?
Muddanagiri village is located in Alur Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Muddanagiri?
Muddanagiri is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muddanagiri?
The pincode of Muddanagiri is 518395.
What is the population of Muddanagiri?
Muddanagiri had a total population of 1,245, including 631 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Muddanagiri?
Muddanagiri had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muddanagiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muddanagiri was 48.87%. Male literacy was 60.50% and female literacy was 37.00%.