Munginapalle - Denkada, Vizianagaram
Munginapalle is a village situated in the Denkada mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Denkada and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Chollangipeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munginapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munginapalle is 583206. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 535006 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Munginapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Munginapalle
As per Census 2011, Munginapalle village has a total population of 439 people, consisting of 230 males and 209 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 337 illiterate residents. Additionally, 336 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munginapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 230 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 175 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 174 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Munginapalle
Munginapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devunikollam | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Chollangipeta | East | 2.22 km |
| Gunupuru | South | 2.29 km |
| Saripalle | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Dwarapureddi Palem | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Atmaramuni Agraharam | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Pedatadivada | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Jammu Narayana Puram (r) (part) | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Koradapeta | North-East | 4.92 km |
| Kumili | East | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munginapalle
Munginapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nellimaria, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Munginapalle is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munginapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munginapalle 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Munginapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munginapalle 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Munginapalle
Where is Munginapalle located?
Munginapalle village is located in Denkada Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munginapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Munginapalle is Chollangipeta.
What is the pincode of Munginapalle?
The pincode of Munginapalle is 535006.
What is the population of Munginapalle?
Munginapalle has a total population of 439, including 230 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Munginapalle?
There are 114 households in Munginapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Munginapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munginapalle is 23.23%. Male literacy is 24.35% and female literacy is 22.01%.