Mutcherla - Gajapathinagaram, Vizianagaram

Mutcherla is a village situated in the Gajapathinagaram mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gajapathinagaram and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Mutcherla village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mutcherla is 582760. The village covers a total geographical area of 728 hectares and falls under the 535270 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Mutcherla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mutcherla

According to the 2011 Census, Mutcherla village had a total population of 2,252 people, including 1,098 males and 1,154 females, living in 521 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.13%, with male literacy at 49.06% and female literacy at 33.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mutcherla

Mutcherla 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mutcherla

Mutcherla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gajapatinagaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Mutcherla is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mutcherla

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mutcherla village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mutcherla

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mutcherla village are given below:

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