Marripudi Mandal - Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh
Marripudi is an administrative mandal in the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Surareddipalem, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 391 km². The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Marripudi Mandal
Marripudi Mandal has a total of 26 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Mandal, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ankepalle | Rural | Ankepalli |
| 2 | Ayyaparaju Palem | Rural | A.R.Palem |
| 3 | Chilamkuru | Rural | Chilamkur |
| 4 | Chimata | Rural | Ravillavaripalem |
| 5 | Dharamavaram | Rural | Dharmavaram |
| 6 | Ganjipalem | Rural | Ankepalli |
| 7 | Garla Peta | Rural | Garlapeta |
| 8 | Gosukonda Agraharam | Rural | Kellampalli |
| 9 | Gundla Samudram | Rural | Gundlasamudram |
| 10 | Juvvi Gunta | Rural | Juvvigunta |
| 11 | Kakarla | Rural | Kakarla |
| 12 | Kellam Palle | Rural | Kellampalli |
| 13 | Kuchipudi | Rural | Kuchipudi |
| 14 | Marripudi | Rural | Regalagadda |
| 15 | Nirmanapuram | Rural | Vallayapalem |
| 16 | Pannuru | Rural | Pannur |
| 17 | Raju Palem | Rural | Gundlasamudram |
| 18 | Ramachandrapuram | Rural | Vemavaram |
| 19 | Ramayapalem | Rural | Ramayapalem |
| 20 | Sannamur | Rural | Ankepalli |
| 21 | Thangella | Rural | Narasarajupalem |
| 22 | Thippala Devi Palle | Rural | Kuchipudi |
| 23 | Vallaya Palem | Rural | Vallayapalem |
| 24 | Vankamarri Palem | Rural | Garlapeta |
| 25 | Vema Varam | Rural | Vemavaram |
| 26 | Venkata Krishna Puram | Rural | Venkatakrishnapuram |
Population of Marripudi Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Marripudi Mandal had a total population of 38,848 people living in 9,416 households. The population comprised 19,628 males and 19,220 females, with an average population density of 99 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38,848 | 38,848 | 0 |
| Male Population | 19,628 | 19,628 | 0 |
| Female Population | 19,220 | 19,220 | 0 |
| Total Households | 9,416 | 9,416 | 0 |
| Population Density | 99 / km² | 99 / km² | 0 / km² |
Marripudi Mandal had 16,589 literate people and 4,882 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 10,694 and 508 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,882 | 4,882 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 16,589 | 16,589 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 22,259 | 22,259 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 10,694 | 10,694 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 508 | 508 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.