Mylasamudram - Kothacheruvu, Sri Sathya Sai
Mylasamudram is a village situated in the Kothacheruvu mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Kothacheruvu and around 65 km from Anantapur. Mylasamudram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mylasamudram is 595288. The village covers a total geographical area of 410 hectares and falls under the 515144 pincode. Dharmavaram is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Mylasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mylasamudram
According to the 2011 Census, Mylasamudram village had a total population of 1,228 people, including 627 males and 601 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.97%, with male literacy at 72.84% and female literacy at 48.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150.
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 | 1,228 | 627 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 73 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 413 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 214 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Mylasamudram
Mylasamudram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadiridevarapalle | East | 1.56 km |
| Kesapuram | West | 1.97 km |
| Narepalle | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Veldurthi | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Kanisettipalle | South | 4.07 km |
| Ganginepalle | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Kothapalle | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Kodapaganipalle | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Bramhanapalle | East | 4.46 km |
| Tirumaladevarapalle | South-West | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mylasamudram
Mylasamudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basampalle, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 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 Dharmavaram to Mylasamudram is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Mylasamudram is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mylasamudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mylasamudram 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 Mylasamudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mylasamudram 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mylasamudram
Where is Mylasamudram located?
Mylasamudram village is located in Kothacheruvu Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mylasamudram?
Mylasamudram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mylasamudram?
The pincode of Mylasamudram is 515144.
What is the population of Mylasamudram?
Mylasamudram had a total population of 1,228, including 627 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Mylasamudram?
Mylasamudram had 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mylasamudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mylasamudram was 60.97%. Male literacy was 72.84% and female literacy was 48.73%.