Murlavanipalem - Rajavommangi, Polavaram
Murlavanipalem is a village situated in the Rajavommangi mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Rajavommangi and around 110 km from Kakinada. Rajavommangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murlavanipalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murlavanipalem is 586912. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 533436 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Murlavanipalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murlavanipalem
According to the 2011 Census, Murlavanipalem village had a total population of 183 people, including 98 males and 85 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.20%, with male literacy at 40.00% and female literacy at 32.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 176.
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 | 183 | 98 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 97 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 64 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Murlavanipalem
Murlavanipalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subbampadu | West | 1.24 km |
| Ginjerthi | West | 2.25 km |
| Dusaripamu | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Rajavommangi | North | 2.71 km |
| Yerrampadu | West | 3.07 km |
| Thantikonda | West | 3.69 km |
| Singampalle | West | 5.23 km |
| Dongala Mallavaram | West | 5.39 km |
| Komarapuram | South | 5.79 km |
| Surampalem | North | 6.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murlavanipalem
Murlavanipalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Annavaram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 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 Peddapuram to Murlavanipalem is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Murlavanipalem is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murlavanipalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murlavanipalem 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Murlavanipalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murlavanipalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murlavanipalem
Where is Murlavanipalem located?
Murlavanipalem village is located in Rajavommangi Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murlavanipalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Murlavanipalem is Rajavommangi.
What is the pincode of Murlavanipalem?
The pincode of Murlavanipalem is 533436.
What is the population of Murlavanipalem?
Murlavanipalem had a total population of 183, including 98 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Murlavanipalem?
Murlavanipalem had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murlavanipalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murlavanipalem was 36.20%. Male literacy was 40.00% and female literacy was 32.05%.