Murapandi - Mylavaram, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Murapandi is a village situated in the Mylavaram mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Mylavaram and around 112 km from Kadapa. Murrapandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murapandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murapandi is 592830. The village covers a total geographical area of 2027 hectares and falls under the 516432 pincode. Jammalamadugu is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Murapandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Murapandi
As per Census 2011, Murapandi village has a total population of 1,203 people, consisting of 623 males and 580 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 498 literate and 705 illiterate residents. Additionally, 488 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 169 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murapandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,203 | 623 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 96 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 256 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 331 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 705 | 292 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Murapandi
Murapandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nakkavanipalle | East | 3.22 km |
| Dhodium | South-East | 5.17 km |
| Boyala Uppalur | North | 5.41 km |
| Hanumanthagundam | North | 5.48 km |
| Thollamadugu | North-West | 6.24 km |
| Erragudi | North-East | 6.32 km |
| Koduru | South-West | 6.42 km |
| Dhannavada | North-East | 6.70 km |
| Boyala Tadipatri | North | 7.01 km |
| Murugampalli | South-West | 7.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murapandi
Murapandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vanganur, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jammalamadugu to Murapandi is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Murapandi is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murapandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murapandi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Murapandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murapandi 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 Murapandi
Where is Murapandi located?
Murapandi village is located in Mylavaram Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murapandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Murapandi is Murrapandi.
What is the pincode of Murapandi?
The pincode of Murapandi is 516432.
What is the population of Murapandi?
Murapandi has a total population of 1,203, including 623 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Murapandi?
There are 291 households in Murapandi.
What is the literacy rate in Murapandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murapandi is 41.40%. Male literacy is 53.13% and female literacy is 28.79%.