Mogilipadu - Nandigam, Srikakulam
Mogilipadu is a village situated in the Nandigam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandigam and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Badagam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mogilipadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mogilipadu is 580605. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 532221 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mogilipadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mogilipadu
As per Census 2011, Mogilipadu village has a total population of 103 people, consisting of 50 males and 53 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 45 literate and 58 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mogilipadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 22 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Mogilipadu
Mogilipadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukundapuram | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Saradapuram | North | 1.11 km |
| Savararama Krishnapuram | West | 1.60 km |
| Vissampalle | East | 1.62 km |
| Savaralingupuram | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Badagam | East | 1.71 km |
| Kaliavooru | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Agarlagokarla Palle | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Hanumanthulova | South | 1.92 km |
| Chinnaguruvuru | North-West | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mogilipadu
Mogilipadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pundi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 145.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Palasa Kasibugga to Mogilipadu is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Mogilipadu 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 Mogilipadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mogilipadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mogilipadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mogilipadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mogilipadu
Where is Mogilipadu located?
Mogilipadu village is located in Nandigam Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mogilipadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Mogilipadu is Badagam.
What is the pincode of Mogilipadu?
The pincode of Mogilipadu is 532221.
What is the population of Mogilipadu?
Mogilipadu has a total population of 103, including 50 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Mogilipadu?
There are 29 households in Mogilipadu.
What is the literacy rate in Mogilipadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mogilipadu is 43.69%. Male literacy is 56.00% and female literacy is 32.08%.