Musunoor - Chandra Sekhara Puram, Markapuram
Musunoor is a village situated in the Chandra Sekhara Puram mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Chandra Sekhara Puram and around 120 km from Ongole. K.agraharam serves as the Grama Panchayat for Musunoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Musunoor is 591458. The village covers a total geographical area of 3049 hectares and falls under the 523112 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Musunoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Musunoor
According to the 2011 Census, Musunoor village had a total population of 2,691 people, including 1,356 males and 1,335 females, living in 644 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.67%, with male literacy at 72.33% and female literacy at 44.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 576, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 2,691 | 1,356 | 1,335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 167 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 283 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,374 | 860 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,317 | 496 | 821 |
Nearby Villages of Musunoor
Musunoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Komatigunta | East | 3.06 km |
| Chandra Sekhara Puram | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Chinthapudi | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Mundlapadu | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Krishna Puram | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Kovilam Padu | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Darsigunta Peta | West | 5.06 km |
| Nagulavaram | South-East | 5.52 km |
| Ranganayuni Palle | West | 6.43 km |
| Pedagogulapalle | North | 6.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Musunoor
Public transport in the Musunoor is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Somidevipalle, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandukur to Musunoor is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Musunoor is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Musunoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Musunoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Musunoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Musunoor 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Musunoor
Where is Musunoor located?
Musunoor village is located in Chandra Sekhara Puram Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Musunoor?
The Grama Panchayat of Musunoor is K.agraharam.
What is the pincode of Musunoor?
The pincode of Musunoor is 523112.
What is the population of Musunoor?
Musunoor had a total population of 2,691, including 1,356 males and 1,335 females.
How many households are there in Musunoor?
Musunoor had 644 households.
What is the literacy rate in Musunoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Musunoor was 58.67%. Male literacy was 72.33% and female literacy was 44.58%.