Markapur

Markapur is a village located in Markapur mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Markapur (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Ongole. As per 2009 stats, Bodapadu is the gram panchayat of Markapur village.

Markapur has its own place in the vibrant Prakasam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Markapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markapur is 590851. The village spans a total geographical area of 2919 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523316. Markapur is nearest town to Markapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Markapur

Below is a concise population overview of Markapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,481 768 713
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 179 97 82
Scheduled Castes (SC) 387 201 186
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 810 502 308
Illiterate Population 671 266 405

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Markapur village:

  • The total population of Markapur village is around 1,481, including approximately 768 males and 713 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Markapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Markapur village has 387 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Markapur village is about 54.69%, with male literacy at 65.36% and female literacy at 43.20%.
  • There are around 373 households in Markapur village.

Connectivity of Markapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markapur. As per the 2011 stats, Markapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Markapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Markapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markapur.

Nikaram Palle Peda Nagulavaram Idupur Gajjala Konda Peda Yachavaram Vemula Kota Kolabhimunipadu Akkacheruvu Gottipadia Thippaya Palem Bhupathi Palle

Frequently Asked Questions about Markapur

Where is Markapur located?
Markapur village is situated in Markapur Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Markapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Markapur is Bodapadu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Markapur?
The pincode of Markapur is 523316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Markapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markapur is 1,481, with 768 males and 713 females.
How many households are there in Markapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Markapur village has a total of 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Markapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markapur is 54.69%. The male literacy rate is 65.36%, while the female literacy rate is 43.20%.