Magutur - Ardhaveedu, Markapuram

Magutur is a village situated in the Ardhaveedu mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Ardhaveedu and around 128 km from Ongole. Maguturu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Magutur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Magutur is 590870. The village covers a total geographical area of 1618 hectares and falls under the 523333 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.

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

Population of Magutur

According to the 2011 Census, Magutur village had a total population of 2,422 people, including 1,217 males and 1,205 females, living in 620 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.03%, with male literacy at 67.98% and female literacy at 36.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 764.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Magutur

Magutur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Magutur

Magutur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Cumbum, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Magutur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Magutur is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Magutur

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

Health Facilities in Magutur

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

FAQs about Magutur