Marutla - Kudair, Ananthapuramu
Marutla is a village situated in the Kudair mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Kudair and around 36 km from Anantapur. Marutla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marutla is 594966. The village covers a total geographical area of 3299 hectares and falls under the 515711 pincode. Anantapur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Marutla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Marutla
As per Census 2011, Marutla village has a total population of 2,942 people, consisting of 1,476 males and 1,466 females. The village has 718 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,594 literate and 1,348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marutla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,942 | 1,476 | 1,466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 168 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 92 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,594 | 947 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,348 | 529 | 819 |
Nearby Villages of Marutla
Marutla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalagalla | South-East | 4.95 km |
| Jarutla Rampuram | North-West | 5.32 km |
| Udiripikonda | South-West | 6.27 km |
| Penakacherla | East | 6.96 km |
| Katrimala | North-East | 7.10 km |
| Racharla | West | 8.08 km |
| Ipperu | South | 8.85 km |
| Venkatampalle | North | 9.49 km |
| Pennahobilam | West | 10.06 km |
| Shaiksanipalle | North-West | 10.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marutla
Marutla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garladinne, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Anantapur to Marutla is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marutla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marutla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Marutla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marutla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marutla
Where is Marutla located?
Marutla village is located in Kudair Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marutla?
Marutla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Marutla?
The pincode of Marutla is 515711.
What is the population of Marutla?
Marutla has a total population of 2,942, including 1,476 males and 1,466 females.
How many households are there in Marutla?
There are 718 households in Marutla.
What is the literacy rate in Marutla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marutla is 54.18%. Male literacy is 64.16% and female literacy is 44.13%.