Munimadugu Village - Penukonda, Sri Sathya Sai
Munimadugu is a village situated in the Penukonda mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Penukonda and around 64 km from Anantapur. Munimadugu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munimadugu is 595426. The village covers a total geographical area of 3938 hectares and falls under the 515164 pincode. Hindupur is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Munimadugu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Munimadugu
As per Census 2011, Munimadugu village has a total population of 3,770 people, consisting of 1,958 males and 1,812 females. The village has 893 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 459 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,791 literate and 1,979 illiterate residents. Additionally, 649 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munimadugu are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,770 | 1,958 | 1,812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 459 | 248 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 649 | 329 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 23 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,791 | 1,090 | 701 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,979 | 868 | 1,111 |
Nearby Villages of Munimadugu
Munimadugu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gutturu | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Virupapuram | South-East | 4.77 km |
| Cherlopalle | South | 5.26 km |
| Pothulakunta | South-East | 5.35 km |
| Erramanchi | South-West | 5.68 km |
| Talamarla | North-East | 6.03 km |
| Marakuntapalle | East | 6.28 km |
| Duddebanda | West | 8.00 km |
| Kondampalle | South | 8.72 km |
| Poletipalle | North | 8.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munimadugu
Munimadugu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Makkajipalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur to Munimadugu is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Munimadugu is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munimadugu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munimadugu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Munimadugu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munimadugu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Munimadugu
Where is Munimadugu located?
Munimadugu village is located in Penukonda Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munimadugu?
Munimadugu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Munimadugu?
The pincode of Munimadugu is 515164.
What is the population of Munimadugu?
Munimadugu has a total population of 3,770, including 1,958 males and 1,812 females.
How many households are there in Munimadugu?
There are 893 households in Munimadugu.
What is the literacy rate in Munimadugu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munimadugu is 47.51%. Male literacy is 55.67% and female literacy is 38.69%.