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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Munagapadu village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 127 males and 113 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 104 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munagapadu are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Munagapadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Munagapadu is Tocham.
What is the pincode of Munagapadu?
The pincode of Munagapadu is 524407.
What is the population of Munagapadu?
Munagapadu has a total population of 240, including 127 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Munagapadu?
There are 39 households in Munagapadu.
What is the literacy rate in Munagapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munagapadu is 50.83%. Male literacy is 55.12% and female literacy is 46.02%.