Mogallapalem - Nellore Rural, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Mogallapalem is a village situated in the Nellore Rural mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Nellore and around 24 km from Nellore. Southmopur serves as the Grama Panchayat for Mogallapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mogallapalem is 592085. The village covers a total geographical area of 305 hectares and falls under the 524309 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Mogallapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nellore Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mogallapalem
According to the 2011 Census, Mogallapalem village had a total population of 698 people, including 350 males and 348 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.34%, with male literacy at 63.09% and female literacy at 63.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 134.
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 | 698 | 350 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 120 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 188 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 162 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Mogallapalem
Mogallapalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| South Mopur | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Mannavarappadu | East | 2.91 km |
| Amancherla | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Mattempadu | South | 3.33 km |
| Mulumudi | North-East | 4.67 km |
| Marupuru | South-West | 4.89 km |
| Vellanti | North | 6.34 km |
| Kandamur | North-West | 6.60 km |
| Palicherlapadu | South | 7.16 km |
| Donthali | South-East | 7.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mogallapalem
Mogallapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vedayapalem, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nellore to Mogallapalem is about 24 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 Mogallapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mogallapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mogallapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mogallapalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mogallapalem
Where is Mogallapalem located?
Mogallapalem village is located in Nellore Rural Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Mogallapalem?
The Grama Panchayat of Mogallapalem is Southmopur.
What is the pincode of Mogallapalem?
The pincode of Mogallapalem is 524309.
What is the population of Mogallapalem?
Mogallapalem had a total population of 698, including 350 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Mogallapalem?
Mogallapalem had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mogallapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mogallapalem was 63.34%. Male literacy was 63.09% and female literacy was 63.61%.