Marripadu - Seethampeta, Parvathipuram Manyam

Marripadu is a village situated in the Seethampeta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Seethampeta and around 75 km from Srikakulam. Chinnabagga serves as the Grama Panchayat for Marripadu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Marripadu is 579954. The village covers a total geographical area of 557 hectares and falls under the 532455 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.

Marripadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Marripadu

According to the 2011 Census, Marripadu village had a total population of 3,344 people, including 1,675 males and 1,669 females, living in 818 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.65%, with male literacy at 59.68% and female literacy at 29.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,994.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Marripadu

Marripadu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Marripadu

Marripadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kashinagar Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Marripadu is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Marripadu is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Marripadu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marripadu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Marripadu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marripadu village are given below:

FAQs about Marripadu