Mopada - Denkada, Vizianagaram
Mopada is a village situated in the Denkada mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Denkada and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Kondarajupeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mopada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mopada is 583220. The village covers a total geographical area of 544 hectares and falls under the 535005 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Mopada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mopada
As per Census 2011, Mopada village has a total population of 3,132 people, consisting of 1,542 males and 1,590 females. The village has 799 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 394 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,368 literate and 1,764 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mopada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,132 | 1,542 | 1,590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 192 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,368 | 780 | 588 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,764 | 762 | 1,002 |
Nearby Villages of Mopada
Mopada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangarrajupeta | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Golagam | East | 2.06 km |
| Modavalasa | South | 2.96 km |
| D.tallavalasa | North | 2.98 km |
| Narayanarajupeta | West | 3.18 km |
| Gantlam | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Savaravilli | East | 3.57 km |
| Polipalle | South | 3.80 km |
| Jonnada | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Akkivaram | North-East | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mopada
Mopada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gotlam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Vizianagaram to Mopada is about 21 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 Mopada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mopada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mopada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mopada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mopada
Where is Mopada located?
Mopada village is located in Denkada Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mopada?
The Gram Panchayat of Mopada is Kondarajupeta.
What is the pincode of Mopada?
The pincode of Mopada is 535005.
What is the population of Mopada?
Mopada has a total population of 3,132, including 1,542 males and 1,590 females.
How many households are there in Mopada?
There are 799 households in Mopada.
What is the literacy rate in Mopada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mopada is 43.68%. Male literacy is 50.58% and female literacy is 36.98%.