Mulachelagam - Ramabhadrapuram, Vizianagaram
Mulachelagam is a village situated in the Ramabhadrapuram mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramabhadrapuram and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Ravivalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulachelagam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulachelagam is 582514. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 535579 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Mulachelagam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mulachelagam
As per Census 2011, Mulachelagam village has a total population of 143 people, consisting of 73 males and 70 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mulachelagam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 34 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Mulachelagam
Mulachelagam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Enubaruvu | South | 0.97 km |
| Pedachelagam | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Chintalavalasa | South | 2.03 km |
| Lollarapadu | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Kondakenguva | East | 3.10 km |
| Chandapuram | East | 3.64 km |
| Thimuruvalasa | South | 3.91 km |
| Nanda | West | 4.17 km |
| Puligummi | South-East | 5.09 km |
| Jannivalasa | North-East | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mulachelagam
Mulachelagam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Donkinavalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Mulachelagam is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Mulachelagam is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mulachelagam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulachelagam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mulachelagam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulachelagam 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mulachelagam
Where is Mulachelagam located?
Mulachelagam village is located in Ramabhadrapuram Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mulachelagam?
The Gram Panchayat of Mulachelagam is Ravivalasa.
What is the pincode of Mulachelagam?
The pincode of Mulachelagam is 535579.
What is the population of Mulachelagam?
Mulachelagam has a total population of 143, including 73 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Mulachelagam?
There are 36 households in Mulachelagam.
What is the literacy rate in Mulachelagam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulachelagam is 50.35%. Male literacy is 53.42% and female literacy is 47.14%.