Munagapadu - Sydapuram, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Munagapadu is a village situated in the Sydapuram mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sydapuram and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Tocham serves as the Grama Panchayat for Munagapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munagapadu is 592232. The village covers a total geographical area of 456 hectares and falls under the 524407 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Munagapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Munagapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Munagapadu village had a total population of 240 people, including 127 males and 113 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.82%, with male literacy at 61.40% and female literacy at 53.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 240 | 127 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 57 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Munagapadu
Munagapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tocham | South | 2.31 km |
| Utla Palem | North | 2.53 km |
| Chuttupalem | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Sankurathripalle | West | 2.75 km |
| Nayanipalle | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Krishnareddipalle | South | 3.62 km |
| Munagala Venkatapuram | South | 3.69 km |
| Perumallapadu | East | 3.76 km |
| Thatipalle | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Thimmanaramapuram | South-West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munagapadu
Munagapadu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manubolu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 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 Gudur to Munagapadu is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Munagapadu is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munagapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munagapadu 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Munagapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munagapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Munagapadu
Where is Munagapadu located?
Munagapadu village is located in Sydapuram Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Munagapadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Munagapadu is Tocham.
What is the pincode of Munagapadu?
The pincode of Munagapadu is 524407.
What is the population of Munagapadu?
Munagapadu had a total population of 240, including 127 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Munagapadu?
Munagapadu had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Munagapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munagapadu was 57.82%. Male literacy was 61.40% and female literacy was 53.61%.