Mudapaka Village - Pendurthi, Visakhapatnam
Mudapaka is a village situated in the Pendurthi mandal of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pendurthi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Visakhapatnam. Mudapaka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudapaka is 586062. The village covers a total geographical area of 816 hectares and falls under the 531173 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Mudapaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mudapaka
As per Census 2011, Mudapaka village has a total population of 1,402 people, consisting of 670 males and 732 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 705 literate and 697 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mudapaka are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,402 | 670 | 732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 74 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 74 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 705 | 395 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 275 | 422 |
Nearby Villages of Mudapaka
Mudapaka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chintalapalem | West | 2.15 km |
| Gurrampalem | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Rajayyapeta | South | 3.08 km |
| Ramavaram | East | 3.19 km |
| Saripalle | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Bheemannadorapalem | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Juthada | South | 4.07 km |
| Kothavalasa (ct) | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Gorinta | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Gandigundam | South-East | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudapaka
Mudapaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kottavalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 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 Visakhapatnam to Mudapaka is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudapaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudapaka 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mudapaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudapaka 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mudapaka
Where is Mudapaka located?
Mudapaka village is located in Pendurthi Mandal, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudapaka?
Mudapaka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mudapaka?
The pincode of Mudapaka is 531173.
What is the population of Mudapaka?
Mudapaka has a total population of 1,402, including 670 males and 732 females.
How many households are there in Mudapaka?
There are 341 households in Mudapaka.
What is the literacy rate in Mudapaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudapaka is 50.29%. Male literacy is 58.96% and female literacy is 42.35%.