Murikimallapenta - Pullalacheruvu, Markapuram
Murikimallapenta is a village situated in the Pullalacheruvu mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Pullalacheruvu and around 157 km from Ongole. Yandrapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Murikimallapenta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murikimallapenta is 590547. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 523327 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Murikimallapenta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murikimallapenta
According to the 2011 Census, Murikimallapenta village had a total population of 576 people, including 188 males and 388 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 2,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.91%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 81.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 566.
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 | 576 | 188 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 38 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 566 | 187 | 379 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 120 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 68 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Murikimallapenta
Murikimallapenta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Murikimallapenta
Murikimallapenta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Murikimallapenta is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Murikimallapenta is about 157 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murikimallapenta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murikimallapenta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Murikimallapenta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murikimallapenta 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 Murikimallapenta
Where is Murikimallapenta located?
Murikimallapenta village is located in Pullalacheruvu Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Murikimallapenta?
The Grama Panchayat of Murikimallapenta is Yandrapalli.
What is the pincode of Murikimallapenta?
The pincode of Murikimallapenta is 523327.
What is the population of Murikimallapenta?
Murikimallapenta had a total population of 576, including 188 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Murikimallapenta?
Murikimallapenta had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murikimallapenta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murikimallapenta was 80.91%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 81.33%.