Miriyala - Karempudi, Palnadu
Miriyala is a village situated in the Karempudi mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Karempudi and around 89 km from Guntur. Lakshmipuram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Miriyala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miriyala is 589861. The village covers a total geographical area of 2039 hectares and falls under the 522415 pincode. Piduguralla is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Miriyala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Miriyala
According to the 2011 Census, Miriyala village had a total population of 4,263 people, including 2,083 males and 2,180 females, living in 1,253 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.37%, with male literacy at 59.19% and female literacy at 40.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
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 | 4,263 | 2,083 | 2,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 216 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,891 | 1,105 | 786 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,372 | 978 | 1,394 |
Nearby Villages of Miriyala
Miriyala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cherlagudi Padu | North | 3.51 km |
| Peda Kodamagundla | East | 5.32 km |
| Adigoppula | South-West | 5.59 km |
| Narmalapadu | South | 5.63 km |
| Voppicherla | South-East | 6.64 km |
| Madugula | West | 6.93 km |
| Veeralakshmi Puram | East | 7.90 km |
| Pallegunta | North | 7.91 km |
| Sankarapuram Siddhayi | North-East | 8.39 km |
| Dharmavaram | South-West | 8.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Miriyala
Miriyala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gurujalas, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piduguralla to Miriyala is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Miriyala is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Miriyala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miriyala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Miriyala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Miriyala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Miriyala
Where is Miriyala located?
Miriyala village is located in Karempudi Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Miriyala?
The Grama Panchayat of Miriyala is Lakshmipuram.
What is the pincode of Miriyala?
The pincode of Miriyala is 522415.
What is the population of Miriyala?
Miriyala had a total population of 4,263, including 2,083 males and 2,180 females.
How many households are there in Miriyala?
Miriyala had 1,253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Miriyala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miriyala was 49.37%. Male literacy was 59.19% and female literacy was 40.04%.