Moguluru
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Moguluru | |
|---|---|
.svg)  Moguluru Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°38′12.09″N 80°20′18.91″E / 16.6366917°N 80.3385861°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Krishna |
| Mandal | Kanchikacherla |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.29 km2 (5.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,578 |
| • Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Moguluru is a village in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Kanchikacherla mandal of Vijayawada revenue division.[1] Kunikinapadu (3 km), Chevitikallu (3 km), Eturu (5 km), Vibhareetalapadu (5 km) , Gani Atkuru (7 km) are the nearby Villages to Moguluru. Moguluru is surrounded by Amaravathi Mandal towards South, Chandarlapadu Mandal towards west, Nandigama Mandal towards North, Pedakurapadu Mandal towards South.
Neighbouring villages
The neighbouring villages of Moguluru are Chevitikallu,Eturu,Ganiathakuru,Vibaritha,Pendyala.
Neighbouring Mandals
The neighbour Mandals of Moguluru are Amaravathi,Nandigama,Chandralapadu,Pendayala.
Celebrties
Ravuri Bharadhwaja,a Jnanpith award winner,Telugu novelist, short-story writer, poet and critic born in Moguluru.
Hosiptals
The village consists of a primary health sub-centre with inadequate facilities. There are paramedical staff.Village consists of a veterinary hosiptal. Primary health centers ,Dispensary,Mobile arcade,Family Welfare Center are around 5 km to 10 km from the village.The nearest community health center,Mother and Child Care Center,Alternative medicine hospital,T.B hosiptal, Alopati hosiptal are 10 Km(approx.) far from the village.
Drinking Water
Villagers get drinking water usually from bore pumps,and from neighbouring village/towns i.e Kanchikacherla. This water has no scarcity and available all year around
Electricity
The village is in the power supply system for domestic use. Electricity is supplied for 7 hours per day on the farm, 15-hour power supply for commercial use.
Land consumption
Consumptio of Land over the region is as follows:
- Land under cultivation: 66 Hectares
- Dry Land :1097 Hecatres
- Uncultivated land : 203 Hectares
Culture
Traditional drama and theatrical events also have their presence in the village The village observes many festivals such as Rama Navami,Maha Sivaratri,Vinayaka Chavithi,Vijaya Dasami, Deepawali, Holi,Ugadi,Eid,Krishnastami,Christmas.Temples in the village are Ramalayam,Shivalayam,Ankamma thalli temple,Balaji temple, and there are other popular churches and Mosques.
Education
Z P H School,Moguluru; Andhra Pradesh;is the government lead high school.There were two other government lead primary schools are M.P.P.S ,Anganwadi school.Some of the villagers send their child to nearby towns/cities for better quality of education.There are no colleges in the village.School provides mid-day meals for all the students.The medium of instruction of govt.school is Telugu,English.There are some private aided schools and there are urdu medium private schools.
Irrigation
Moguluru is just 2 km from river Krishna. 1 km from river Munneru which is a tributary to Krishna river. The soil is black. Major crop is Cotton & Chilli. Earlier major crop used to be Tobacco. Some other crops are Paddy, Blackgram and Greengram. The water is supplied through Krishna river and rain based. The flow of water is through resources such as wells (27 hectares) and other resources (90 hectares).
Transportation
The local transport preferred by the city commuters include privately operated auto rickshaws, two-wheelers.
Bus Facility
In recent times, Government has introduced bus services to the nearby of Kanchikacherla. Some of the halts include Gollapudi, Ibrahimpatnam, Kilesapuram, Dhamuluru crossroad, Dhonabanda, Kethanakonda, Paritala, Kanchikacherla mandal, Bathenapudi, Munnaluru, Moguluru, etc. National Highway 65 is the arterial road with a stretch from Machalipatanam to Pune via Vijayawada, Nandigama, Suryapeta, Hyderabad, Solapur and also touches Kanchikacherla.
Railways
There is no means of railway transportation. The nearby railstation to the village is Rayanapadu which is located in and around 8.1 kilometer distance.
Airways
Moguluru's nearest airport is Vijayawada Airport suited at 33.8km distance and other airports are Tadepalligudem (113.2km) and Donakonda Airport (137.0km).
Waterways
As village is located on the banks of river Krishna there is a water transport from Amaravthi to Chevitikallu.To reach the vilalge one should travel by the means of road transport.
References
- ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Krishna" (PDF). Census of India. p. 16,298. Retrieved 17 February 2016.