Meedivemula - Orvakal, Kurnool

Meedivemula is a village situated in the Orvakal mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Orvakal and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Meedivemula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Meedivemula is 594030. The village covers a total geographical area of 2613 hectares and falls under the 518002 pincode. Kurnool is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Meedivemula

As per Census 2011, Meedivemula village has a total population of 2,145 people, consisting of 1,103 males and 1,042 females. The village has 542 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,114 literate and 1,031 illiterate residents. Additionally, 314 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Meedivemula are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1451,1031,042
Child Population (0–6 yrs)253125128
Scheduled Castes (SC)314169145
Scheduled Tribes (ST)752
Literate Population1,114701413
Illiterate Population1,031402629

Nearby Villages of Meedivemula

Meedivemula 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LoddipalleNorth-West2.89 km
UppalapaduSouth4.07 km
UyyalawadaSouth-West4.96 km
N.konthalapaduSouth-East5.29 km
GuttapaduEast6.16 km
NannurNorth-West6.22 km
OrvakalEast7.18 km
PuricherlaNorth7.35 km
PalakolanuSouth-East7.69 km
BukkapuramSouth8.13 km

Transport and Connectivity of Meedivemula

Meedivemula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dupadu, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurnool to Meedivemula is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Meedivemula

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Meedivemula

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Meedivemula

Where is Meedivemula located?

Meedivemula village is located in Orvakal Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Meedivemula?

Meedivemula is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Meedivemula?

The pincode of Meedivemula is 518002.

What is the population of Meedivemula?

Meedivemula has a total population of 2,145, including 1,103 males and 1,042 females.

How many households are there in Meedivemula?

There are 542 households in Meedivemula.

What is the literacy rate in Meedivemula?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meedivemula is 51.93%. Male literacy is 63.55% and female literacy is 39.64%.