Mopuru - Dakkili, Tirupati
Mopuru is a village situated in the Dakkili mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Dakkili and around 75 km from Nellore. Mopuru village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mopuru is 592295. The village covers a total geographical area of 1779 hectares and falls under the 524134 pincode. Venkatagiri is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mopuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mopuru
According to the 2011 Census, Mopuru village had a total population of 2,315 people, including 1,156 males and 1,159 females, living in 627 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.07%, with male literacy at 70.37% and female literacy at 55.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 650, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 316.
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 | 2,315 | 1,156 | 1,159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 120 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 650 | 337 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 168 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 1,327 | 729 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 988 | 427 | 561 |
Nearby Villages of Mopuru
Mopuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surayapalem | South | 1.04 km |
| Thimmayapalem | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Nagulapadu | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Naidupalem | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Chakalapalle | North | 2.75 km |
| Lingasamudram | West | 3.18 km |
| Palugodu | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Kothanalapadu | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Namasivayapuram | West | 4.00 km |
| Chapalapalle | South | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mopuru
Mopuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidigallu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 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 Venkatagiri to Mopuru is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Mopuru is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mopuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mopuru 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 Mopuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mopuru 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 Mopuru
Where is Mopuru located?
Mopuru village is located in Dakkili Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Mopuru?
Mopuru is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mopuru?
The pincode of Mopuru is 524134.
What is the population of Mopuru?
Mopuru had a total population of 2,315, including 1,156 males and 1,159 females.
How many households are there in Mopuru?
Mopuru had 627 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mopuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mopuru was 63.07%. Male literacy was 70.37% and female literacy was 55.99%.