Marlapadu
Marlapadu is a village located in Tangutur mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Tangutur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Ongole. As per 2009 stats, Marlapadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Marlapadu unique in its vibrant Tangutur-Prakasam region. You’ll see Marlapadu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Marlapadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marlapadu is 591355. The village spans a total geographical area of 934 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523272. Ongole is nearest town to Marlapadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Marlapadu
Population of Marlapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Marlapadu has a total population of about 2,808, with approximately 1,420 males and 1,388 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 276 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,175 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 35. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.25%, with male literacy at about 68.66% and female literacy near 53.67%. There are around 710 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marlapadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,808 | 1,420 | 1,388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 147 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,175 | 610 | 565 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,720 | 975 | 745 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,088 | 445 | 643 |
Connectivity of Marlapadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marlapadu. As per the 2011 stats, Marlapadu 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marlapadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Marlapadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marlapadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marlapadu
- Where is Marlapadu located?
- Marlapadu village is situated in Tangutur Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marlapadu?
- Marlapadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Marlapadu?
- The pincode of Marlapadu is 523272, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marlapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marlapadu is 2,808, with 1,420 males and 1,388 females.
- How many households are there in Marlapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marlapadu village has a total of 710 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marlapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marlapadu is 61.25%. The male literacy rate is 68.66%, while the female literacy rate is 53.67%.