Marripudi
Marripudi is a Town and Mandal in Prakasam District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Marripudi Block (CD) is 05129. Total area of marripudi mandal is 391 km². Marripudi mandal has a population of 38,848 peoples. Marripudi mandal has a population density of 99.25 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 9,416 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 42.70% population of marripudi mandal is literate, out of which 51.31% males and 33.91% females are literate.
List of Villages in Marripudi Mandal
Marripudi Mandal has a total of 26 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Marripudi Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ankepalle | Ankepalli | Kandukur (44 km) |
| 2 | Ayyaparaju Palem | A R Palem | Kandukur (32 km) |
| 3 | Chilamkuru | Chilamkur | Ongole (46 km) |
| 4 | Chimata | Chimata | Ongole (50 km) |
| 5 | Dharamavaram | Dharmavaram | Kandukur (34 km) |
| 6 | Ganjipalem | Ankepalli | Kandukur (41 km) |
| 7 | Garla Peta | Garlapeta | Kandukur (44 km) |
| 8 | Gosukonda Agraharam | Kellampalli | Ongole (43 km) |
| 9 | Gundla Samudram | Gundlasamudram | Kandukur (46 km) |
| 10 | Juvvi Gunta | Juvvigunta | Kandukur (39 km) |
| 11 | Kakarla | Kakarla | Ongole (40 km) |
| 12 | Kellam Palle | Kellampalli | Ongole (48 km) |
| 13 | Kuchipudi | Kuchipudi | Kandukur (40 km) |
| 14 | Marripudi | Marripudi | Kandukur (48 km) |
| 15 | Nirmanapuram | Vallayapalem | Kandukur (44 km) |
| 16 | Pannuru | Pannur | Kandukur (44 km) |
| 17 | Raju Palem | Gundlasamudram | Kandukur (46 km) |
| 18 | Ramachandrapuram | Vemavaram | Kandukur (42 km) |
| 19 | Ramayapalem | Ramayapalem | Kandukur (45 km) |
| 20 | Sannamur | Ankepalli | Kandukur (48 km) |
| 21 | Thangella | Narasarajupalem | Kandukur (32 km) |
| 22 | Thippala Devi Palle | Kuchipudi | Kandukur (41 km) |
| 23 | Vallaya Palem | Vallayapalem | Kandukur (41 km) |
| 24 | Vankamarri Palem | Garlapeta | Kandukur (45 km) |
| 25 | Vema Varam | Vemavaram | Kandukur (43 km) |
| 26 | Venkata Krishna Puram | Venkatakrishnapuram | Kandukur (32 km) |
Population of Marripudi Mandal
The population profile of Marripudi Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Marripudi's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38,848 | 38,848 | N/A |
| Male Population | 19,628 | 19,628 | N/A |
| Female Population | 19,220 | 19,220 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,882 | 4,882 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,591 | 2,591 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,291 | 2,291 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 16,589 | 16,589 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 10,072 | 10,072 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 6,517 | 6,517 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 22,259 | 22,259 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 9,556 | 9,556 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 12,703 | 12,703 | N/A |
| Total Households | 9,416 | 9,416 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Marripudi Mandal , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 10,694 | 10,694 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 5,399 | 5,399 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 5,295 | 5,295 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 508 | 508 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 255 | 255 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 253 | 253 | N/A |
| Population Density | 99 / km² | 99 / km² | N/A |