Mosuru - Pachipenta, Parvathipuram Manyam
Mosuru is a village situated in the Pachipenta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Pachipenta and around 62 km from Vizianagaram. Mosuru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mosuru is 582462. The village covers a total geographical area of 1630 hectares and falls under the 535591 pincode. Salur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mosuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mosuru
As per Census 2011, Mosuru village has a total population of 2,536 people, consisting of 1,217 males and 1,319 females. The village has 622 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 727 literate and 1,809 illiterate residents. Additionally, 388 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 396 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mosuru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,536 | 1,217 | 1,319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 143 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 184 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 193 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 727 | 428 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,809 | 789 | 1,020 |
Nearby Villages of Mosuru
Mosuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dugdasagaram | East | 2.24 km |
| Neliparti | North | 2.36 km |
| Panchali | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Guruvinaidupeta | South | 2.86 km |
| Kunambandavalasa | West | 4.15 km |
| Viswanadhapuram | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Jeegiram | North | 4.28 km |
| Mathumuru | South-West | 4.74 km |
| Mallapurajupeta | West | 5.10 km |
| Kurmarajupeta | North-East | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mosuru
Mosuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Donkinavalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salur to Mosuru is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Mosuru is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mosuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mosuru 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 Mosuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mosuru 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mosuru
Where is Mosuru located?
Mosuru village is located in Pachipenta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mosuru?
Mosuru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mosuru?
The pincode of Mosuru is 535591.
What is the population of Mosuru?
Mosuru has a total population of 2,536, including 1,217 males and 1,319 females.
How many households are there in Mosuru?
There are 622 households in Mosuru.
What is the literacy rate in Mosuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mosuru is 28.67%. Male literacy is 35.17% and female literacy is 22.67%.