Mustla Gangavaram - Kurichedu, Prakasam

Mustla Gangavaram is a village situated in the Kurichedu mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurichedu and around 101 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Avulamanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mustla Gangavaram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mustla Gangavaram is 590654. The village covers a total geographical area of 1401 hectares and falls under the 523304 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Mustla Gangavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mustla Gangavaram

As per Census 2011, Mustla Gangavaram village has a total population of 1,135 people, consisting of 574 males and 561 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 747 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 288 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mustla Gangavaram are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,135574561
Child Population (0–6 yrs)18310182
Scheduled Castes (SC)422517
Scheduled Tribes (ST)288151137
Literate Population388246142
Illiterate Population747328419

Nearby Villages of Mustla Gangavaram

Mustla Gangavaram 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThangiralaNorth-East3.99 km
MurthuzapuramSouth-East4.23 km
AvulamandaSouth-West4.29 km
Miriam PalleWest5.08 km
MedapiNorth-West5.31 km
Chintala CheruvuEast6.68 km
Kankanala PalleWest6.80 km
NeelagangavaramNorth-East7.00 km
AndugulapaduNorth-East7.63 km
West Veeraya PalemSouth-East7.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mustla Gangavaram

Mustla Gangavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurichedu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Mustla Gangavaram is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Mustla Gangavaram is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mustla Gangavaram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mustla Gangavaram village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Mustla Gangavaram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mustla Gangavaram village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mustla Gangavaram

Where is Mustla Gangavaram located?

Mustla Gangavaram village is located in Kurichedu Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mustla Gangavaram?

The Gram Panchayat of Mustla Gangavaram is Avulamanda.

What is the pincode of Mustla Gangavaram?

The pincode of Mustla Gangavaram is 523304.

What is the population of Mustla Gangavaram?

Mustla Gangavaram has a total population of 1,135, including 574 males and 561 females.

How many households are there in Mustla Gangavaram?

There are 263 households in Mustla Gangavaram.

What is the literacy rate in Mustla Gangavaram?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mustla Gangavaram is 34.19%. Male literacy is 42.86% and female literacy is 25.31%.