Mundlamuru - Mundlamuru, Prakasam
Mundlamuru is a village situated in the Mundlamuru mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. Mundlamur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundlamuru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundlamuru is 590801. The village covers a total geographical area of 1683 hectares and falls under the 523265 pincode. Vinukonda is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Mundlamuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mundlamuru
According to the 2011 Census, Mundlamuru village had a total population of 2,493 people, including 1,276 males and 1,217 females, living in 655 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.00%, with male literacy at 66.21% and female literacy at 45.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 859, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.
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 | 2,493 | 1,276 | 1,217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 169 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 859 | 437 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 1,228 | 733 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,265 | 543 | 722 |
Nearby Villages of Mundlamuru
Mundlamuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nadimpallivari Khandrika | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Pasupugallu | West | 3.63 km |
| Thammaluru | North | 4.48 km |
| Peddaravipadu | North-East | 4.67 km |
| Vempadu | East | 4.70 km |
| Mannepalle | South | 5.15 km |
| Polavaram | East | 5.61 km |
| Vithalapuram | South-East | 5.68 km |
| Chintalapudi | North-West | 5.70 km |
| Pedavullagallu | West | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundlamuru
Mundlamuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Cheekateegalplm, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Vinukonda to Mundlamuru is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Mundlamuru is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundlamuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundlamuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mundlamuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundlamuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mundlamuru
Where is Mundlamuru located?
Mundlamuru village is located in Mundlamuru Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundlamuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundlamuru is Mundlamur.
What is the pincode of Mundlamuru?
The pincode of Mundlamuru is 523265.
What is the population of Mundlamuru?
Mundlamuru had a total population of 2,493, including 1,276 males and 1,217 females.
How many households are there in Mundlamuru?
Mundlamuru had 655 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mundlamuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundlamuru was 56.00%. Male literacy was 66.21% and female literacy was 45.58%.