Mamuduru - Penumantra, West Godavari
Mamuduru is a village situated in the Penumantra mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Penumantra and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Mamuduru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mamuduru is 588642. The village covers a total geographical area of 652 hectares and falls under the 534238 pincode. Tanuku is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Mamuduru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mamuduru
As per Census 2011, Mamuduru village has a total population of 4,487 people, consisting of 2,271 males and 2,216 females. The village has 1,274 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,352 literate and 1,135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 448 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mamuduru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,487 | 2,271 | 2,216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 163 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 221 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 3,352 | 1,808 | 1,544 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,135 | 463 | 672 |
Nearby Villages of Mamuduru
Mamuduru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aravalli | West | 2.18 km |
| Manchili | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Polamuru | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Nattarameswaram | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Andaluru | South | 3.25 km |
| Kanchumarru | West | 3.79 km |
| Navuduru | South | 3.81 km |
| Penumantra | East | 4.02 km |
| Pali | North | 4.53 km |
| Unikili | South-West | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mamuduru
Mamuduru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manchili, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Tanuku to Mamuduru is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Mamuduru is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mamuduru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mamuduru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mamuduru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mamuduru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mamuduru
Where is Mamuduru located?
Mamuduru village is located in Penumantra Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mamuduru?
Mamuduru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mamuduru?
The pincode of Mamuduru is 534238.
What is the population of Mamuduru?
Mamuduru has a total population of 4,487, including 2,271 males and 2,216 females.
How many households are there in Mamuduru?
There are 1,274 households in Mamuduru.
What is the literacy rate in Mamuduru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mamuduru is 74.70%. Male literacy is 79.61% and female literacy is 69.68%.