Mukkella - Tuggali, Kurnool

Mukkella is a village situated in the Tuggali mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tuggali and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Marella serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukkella village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukkella is 594448. The village covers a total geographical area of 2344 hectares and falls under the 518468 pincode. Dhone is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Mukkella

As per Census 2011, Mukkella village has a total population of 5,290 people, consisting of 2,672 males and 2,618 females. The village has 1,097 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 742 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,106 literate and 3,184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,2902,6722,618
Child Population (0–6 yrs)742344398
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,206616590
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1477
Literate Population2,1061,384722
Illiterate Population3,1841,2881,896

Nearby Villages of Mukkella

Mukkella 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)
PendikalluSouth3.77 km
BondimadugulaNorth-East4.50 km
LinganenidoddiEast6.84 km
ChanugondlaSouth-East7.30 km
EdduladoddiSouth-West7.91 km
PandikonaNorth-West8.22 km
NallachelimalNorth-West8.22 km
ChakkarallaWest8.65 km
GundlakondaNorth9.76 km
AlamkondaNorth-East10.17 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mukkella

Mukkella is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pendekallu, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhone to Mukkella is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Mukkella is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mukkella

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mukkella

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

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

FAQs about Mukkella

Where is Mukkella located?

Mukkella village is located in Tuggali Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mukkella?

The Gram Panchayat of Mukkella is Marella.

What is the pincode of Mukkella?

The pincode of Mukkella is 518468.

What is the population of Mukkella?

Mukkella has a total population of 5,290, including 2,672 males and 2,618 females.

How many households are there in Mukkella?

There are 1,097 households in Mukkella.

What is the literacy rate in Mukkella?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukkella is 39.81%. Male literacy is 51.80% and female literacy is 27.58%.