Mudakaru - Salur, Parvathipuram Manyam
Mudakaru is a village situated in the Salur mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Salur and around 80 km from Vizianagaram. Pattuchenneru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudakaru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudakaru is 582384. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 535593 pincode. Salur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mudakaru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mudakaru
According to the 2011 Census, Mudakaru village had a total population of 234 people, including 105 males and 129 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,229 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.15%, with male literacy at 38.64% and female literacy at 23.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 233.
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 | 234 | 105 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 105 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 71 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Mudakaru
Mudakaru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunjari | North | 1.84 km |
| Kotiya | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Yeguvasembi | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Barnaguda | East | 2.60 km |
| Doliyamba | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Ganjaibhadra | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Sirivara | North | 4.06 km |
| Dulibhadra | South | 4.28 km |
| Keerapadu | East | 4.64 km |
| Solipiguda | North-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudakaru
Mudakaru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Baiguda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Salur to Mudakaru is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Mudakaru is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudakaru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudakaru 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mudakaru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudakaru 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 Mudakaru
Where is Mudakaru located?
Mudakaru village is located in Salur Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudakaru?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudakaru is Pattuchenneru.
What is the pincode of Mudakaru?
The pincode of Mudakaru is 535593.
What is the population of Mudakaru?
Mudakaru had a total population of 234, including 105 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Mudakaru?
Mudakaru had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mudakaru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudakaru was 30.15%. Male literacy was 38.64% and female literacy was 23.42%.