Mollur - Muthukur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Mollur is a village situated in the Muthukur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muthukur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Duvvuru Vari Palem serves as the Grama Panchayat for Mollur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mollur is 592166. The village covers a total geographical area of 428 hectares and falls under the 524344 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mollur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mollur
According to the 2011 Census, Mollur village had a total population of 1,913 people, including 960 males and 953 females, living in 536 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.79%, with male literacy at 66.71% and female literacy at 58.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 164.
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 | 1,913 | 960 | 953 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 110 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 160 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 83 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 567 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 843 | 393 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Mollur
Mollur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Valluru | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Muthukur | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Narikellapalle | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Mamidipudi | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Survepalle Bit - V | West | 2.91 km |
| Amudalapadu | North | 4.98 km |
| Epuru Bit - I - B | South-West | 5.08 km |
| Brahmadevam | North-West | 5.10 km |
| Krishnapatnam | South-East | 5.42 km |
| Pidatapolur | North | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mollur
Mollur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Venkatachalam, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nellore to Mollur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mollur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mollur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mollur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mollur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mollur
Where is Mollur located?
Mollur village is located in Muthukur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Mollur?
The Grama Panchayat of Mollur is Duvvuru Vari Palem.
What is the pincode of Mollur?
The pincode of Mollur is 524344.
What is the population of Mollur?
Mollur had a total population of 1,913, including 960 males and 953 females.
How many households are there in Mollur?
Mollur had 536 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mollur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mollur was 62.79%. Male literacy was 66.71% and female literacy was 58.90%.