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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Mollur village has a total population of 1,913 people, consisting of 960 males and 953 females. The village has 536 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,070 literate and 843 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 164 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mollur are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Mollur?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 1,913, including 960 males and 953 females.
How many households are there in Mollur?
There are 536 households in Mollur.
What is the literacy rate in Mollur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mollur is 55.93%. Male literacy is 59.06% and female literacy is 52.78%.