Mustikovila - Chennekothapalli, Sri Sathya Sai
Mustikovila is a village situated in the Chennekothapalli mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 61 km from Anantapur. Mustikovila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mustikovila is 595308. The village covers a total geographical area of 5495 hectares and falls under the 515101 pincode. Dharmavaram is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Mustikovila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mustikovila
According to the 2011 Census, Mustikovila village had a total population of 2,593 people, including 1,308 males and 1,285 females, living in 620 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.19%, with male literacy at 67.01% and female literacy at 41.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 199, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 2,593 | 1,308 | 1,285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 144 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 90 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,249 | 780 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,344 | 528 | 816 |
Nearby Villages of Mustikovila
Mustikovila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Duddebanda | South-East | 6.55 km |
| Ryapte (ryaade) | South-West | 6.61 km |
| Hussainpura | South-West | 7.19 km |
| Nyamaddala | North-East | 7.36 km |
| Rayacharlu | North-West | 7.45 km |
| Annadanapura | West | 8.61 km |
| Kogira | South | 8.71 km |
| Thirumani | West | 8.94 km |
| Polepalle | North | 9.17 km |
| Gondipalle | South-East | 9.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mustikovila
Mustikovila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makkajipalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 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 Dharmavaram to Mustikovila is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Mustikovila is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mustikovila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mustikovila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mustikovila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mustikovila 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 Mustikovila
Where is Mustikovila located?
Mustikovila village is located in Chennekothapalli Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mustikovila?
Mustikovila is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mustikovila?
The pincode of Mustikovila is 515101.
What is the population of Mustikovila?
Mustikovila had a total population of 2,593, including 1,308 males and 1,285 females.
How many households are there in Mustikovila?
Mustikovila had 620 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mustikovila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mustikovila was 54.19%. Male literacy was 67.01% and female literacy was 41.10%.