Martur
Martur 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, the sub-district code of Martur Block (CD) is 05106. The total area of Martur Mandal is 181 km². Martur has a sex ratio of approximately 991 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Martur Mandal
Martur Mandal has a total of 13 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 Martur Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobbe Palle | Bobbepalli | Chilakaluripet (23 km) |
| 2 | Bolla Palle | Bollapalli | Chilakaluripet (30 km) |
| 3 | Darsiagraharam | Darsi | Chilakaluripet (20 km) |
| 4 | Dronadula | Dronadula | Chilakaluripet (38 km) |
| 5 | Jangamaheswarapuram | Valaparla | Chilakaluripet (35 km) |
| 6 | Jonna Thali Agraharam | Jonnathali | Chilakaluripet (20 km) |
| 7 | Kolala Pudi | Kolalapudi | Chilakaluripet (30 km) |
| 8 | Konanki | Chimmiribanda | Chilakaluripet (30 km) |
| 9 | Lakkavaram Agraharam | Kolalapudi | Chilakaluripet (23 km) |
| 10 | Martur | Martur | Chilakaluripet (15 km) |
| 11 | Nagaraju Palle | Nagarajupalli | Chilakaluripet (17 km) |
| 12 | Rajupalem | Degaramudi | Chilakaluripet (15 km) |
| 13 | Valaparla | Valaparla | Chilakaluripet (30 km) |
Population of Martur Mandal
The population profile of Martur 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 Martur Mandal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73,862 | 73,862 | N/A |
| Male Population | 37,083 | 37,083 | N/A |
| Female Population | 36,779 | 36,779 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,787 | 7,787 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,937 | 3,937 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,850 | 3,850 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 40,358 | 40,358 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 23,338 | 23,338 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 17,020 | 17,020 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 33,504 | 33,504 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 13,745 | 13,745 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 19,759 | 19,759 | N/A |
| Total Households | 19,317 | 19,317 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 73,862 people. Includes nearly 37,083 males and 36,779 females. Rural population is about 73,862 people.
- There are around 7,787 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 3,937 boys and 3,850 girls.
- Literate population is about 40,358 people. Non-literate population is around 33,504 people.
- There are nearly 19,317 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Martur Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 18,278 | 18,278 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 9,187 | 9,187 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 9,091 | 9,091 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 4,123 | 4,123 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 2,057 | 2,057 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 2,066 | 2,066 | N/A |
| Population Density | 409 / km² | 409 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Martur Mandal is approximately 18,278 people, including 9,187 males and 9,091 females. Around 18,278 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Martur Mandal is about 4,123 people, including 2,057 males and 2,066 females. Around 4,123 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 409 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 409 people per sq. km.