Village · Anandapuram, Visakhapatnam
# Mutcherla

Mutcherla is a village in Anandapuram sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531173. The 2011 Census counted 1,489 people in 372 households, the 12th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%.
- 1,489 people (2011)
- 372 households
- 43.6% literacy
- 531173 PIN code

## Mutcherla PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Mutcherla is 531173. Mutcherla falls in Anandapuram sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531173
- Gram panchayat Mutcherla
- Community development block Anandapuram
- Census village code 586083

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Mutcherla from nearby towns?
- Anandapuram (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 36 km by road
- Bheemunipatnam (nearest town) 24 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Mutcherla?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Mutcherla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Vemulavalasa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bheemunipatnam
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Pendurthi
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mutcherla known for?

About 56% of the 388 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Mutcherla

Of every 100 households in Mutcherla in 2011, 93 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mutcherla · ■ Anandapuram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 93% 92%
- Toilet within the home 2% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 78%
- Tap water 17% 44%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 21%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 77%
- Use banking services 91% 34%
- Television 34% 53%
- Mobile phone 15% 46%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 48% 28%
- Own their home 90% 86%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Mutcherla?

■ Mutcherla · ■ Anandapuram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 43.6% 54.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 944 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 875 937
- Working population 54.9% 48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.0% for men and 31.7% for women. 59% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 346 (42%) · ■ Farm labourers 247 (30%) · ■ Other work 157 (19%) · ■ Marginal 67 (8%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Anandapuram
- Peddipalem 2,671 people
- Tarluvada 2,586 people
- Kusuluvada 2,474 people
- Gandigundam 1,748 people
- Mamidilova 1,435 people
- Boni 1,423 people
- Palavalasa 1,387 people
- Chandaka 1,190 people

All 32 villages in Anandapuram

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Mutcherla? 531173
- How far is Mutcherla from Visakhapatnam? 36 km by road
- What is the population of Mutcherla? 1,489 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mutcherla in? Visakhapatnam district (Anandapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mutcherla? 43.6% (Census 2011)

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