# Munagacherla Village, Nandigama, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Nandigama, Krishna 

# Munagacherla

Munagacherla is a village in Nandigama sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521185**. The 2011 Census counted **1,296 people in 388 households**, the 22nd largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 1,296people (2011)
- 388households
- 67.4%literacy
- 521185PIN code

## Munagacherla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Munagacherla is 521185.** Munagacherla falls in Nandigama sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521185
- Gram panchayatMunagacherla
- Community development blockNandigama
- Census village code588873

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Munagacherla from nearby towns?

- Nandigama (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)123 km by road
- Jaggaiahpet (nearest town)27 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Munagacherla?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Munagacherla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nandigama
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nandigama
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Nandigama
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Munagacherla known for?

The main crops are **cotton, chillies and paddy**. About 83% of the 416 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Munagacherla

Of every 100 households in Munagacherla in 2011, 95 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Munagacherla · ■ Nandigama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**30%

Tap water ****97%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**57%

Use banking services ****46%**

**49%

Television ****51%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**21%

Own their home ****92%**

**78%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Munagacherla?

■ Munagacherla · ■ Nandigama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**931

Working population ****56.1%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 61.5% for women. 64% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 254 (35%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 80 (11%) · **■** Marginal 313 (43%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nandigama

- Pallagiri1,778 people
- Konathamatmakuru1,634 people
- Thakkellapadu1,609 people
- Somavaram1,324 people
- Torragudipadu551 people
- Latchapalem340 people
- Satyavaram163 people

[All 26 villages in Nandigama](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/nandigama/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Munagacherla?521185
- How far is Munagacherla from Machilipatnam?123 km by road
- What is the population of Munagacherla?1,296 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Munagacherla in?Krishna district (Nandigama sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Munagacherla?67.4% (Census 2011)
