# Muppalla Village, Ponnaluru, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Ponnaluru, Prakasam 

# Muppalla

Muppalla is a village in Ponnaluru sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523109**. The 2011 Census counted **1,705 people in 433 households**, the 10th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 1,705people (2011)
- 433households
- 62.0%literacy
- 523109PIN code

## Muppalla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Muppalla is 523109.** Muppalla falls in Ponnaluru sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523109
- Gram panchayatMuppalla
- Community development blockPonnaluru
- Census village code591403

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

## How far is Muppalla from nearby towns?

- Ponnaluru (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)52 km by road
- Kandukur (nearest town)12 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 Muppalla?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Muppalla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ponnaluru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kandukur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kandukur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 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 Muppalla known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tobacco and black gram**. About 54% of the 696 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Muppalla

Of every 100 households in Muppalla in 2011, 90 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Muppalla · ■ Ponnaluru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**86%

Tap water ****74%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**77%

Use banking services ****43%**

**58%

Television ****47%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****25%**

**30%

Own their home ****87%**

**95%

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 Muppalla?

■ Muppalla · ■ Ponnaluru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**927

Working population ****42.8%**

**53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 50.7% for women. 57% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 236 (32%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 266 (36%) · **■** Marginal 160 (22%)

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 Ponnaluru

- Ravula Kollu2,292 people
- Chennipadu1,997 people
- Chouta Palem1,784 people
- Singara Botla Palem1,758 people
- Malepadu1,590 people
- Vellaturu1,428 people
- Rajolupadu1,357 people
- Pedavenkanna Palem1,283 people

[All 22 villages in Ponnaluru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/ponnaluru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Muppalla?523109
- How far is Muppalla from Ongole?52 km by road
- What is the population of Muppalla?1,705 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muppalla in?Prakasam district (Ponnaluru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Muppalla?62.0% (Census 2011)
