# Muchindra Village, Ichchapuram, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Ichchapuram, Srikakulam 

# Muchindra

Muchindra is a village in Ichchapuram sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532312**. The 2011 Census counted **1,194 people in 272 households**, the 17th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.

- 1,194people (2011)
- 272households
- 47.1%literacy
- 532312PIN code

## Muchindra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Muchindra is 532312.** Muchindra falls in Ichchapuram sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532312
- Gram panchayatMuchindra
- Community development blockIchchapuram
- Census village code580442

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

## How far is Muchindra from nearby towns?

- Ichchapuram (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)141 km by road
- Ichchapuram (nearest town)7 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 Muchindra?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Muchindra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ichchapuram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ichchapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palasa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Muchindra known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green gram and black gram**. About 84% of the 271 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 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 Muchindra

Of every 100 households in Muchindra in 2011, 87 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Muchindra · ■ Ichchapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**82%

Use banking services ****57%**

**47%

Television ****48%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****35%**

**34%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 Muchindra?

■ Muchindra · ■ Ichchapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.1%**

**61.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1136**

**1079

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**959

Working population ****52.6%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 36.3% for women. 55% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 56 (9%) · **■** Marginal 548 (87%)

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 Ichchapuram

- Kotari1,529 people
- Masakapuram1,318 people
- Boddabada1,291 people
- Arakabhadra1,223 people
- Balakrishnapuram1,166 people
- Haripuram937 people
- Munibhadra709 people
- Boddakali681 people

[All 24 villages in Ichchapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/ichchapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Muchindra?532312
- How far is Muchindra from Srikakulam?141 km by road
- What is the population of Muchindra?1,194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muchindra in?Srikakulam district (Ichchapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Muchindra?47.1% (Census 2011)
