Marriputtu - Peda Bayalu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Marriputtu is a village situated in the Peda Bayalu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Peda Bayalu and around 180 km from Visakhapatnam. Gullelu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marriputtu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marriputtu is 583743. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 531029 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 135 km away.
Marriputtu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Marriputtu
As per Census 2011, Marriputtu village has a total population of 149 people, consisting of 67 males and 82 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,223 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 34 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marriputtu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 149 | 67 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 65 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 28 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 39 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Marriputtu
Marriputtu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Marriputtu
Public transport in the Marriputtu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Marriputtu is about 135 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Marriputtu is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marriputtu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marriputtu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marriputtu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marriputtu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marriputtu
Where is Marriputtu located?
Marriputtu village is located in Peda Bayalu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marriputtu?
The Gram Panchayat of Marriputtu is Gullelu.
What is the pincode of Marriputtu?
The pincode of Marriputtu is 531029.
What is the population of Marriputtu?
Marriputtu has a total population of 149, including 67 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Marriputtu?
There are 37 households in Marriputtu.
What is the literacy rate in Marriputtu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marriputtu is 22.82%. Male literacy is 41.79% and female literacy is 7.32%.