Marapagunta
Marapagunta is a village located in Veligandla mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Veligandla (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter Ongole. As per 2009 stats, Marapaguntla is the gram panchayat of Marapagunta village.
Here you can discover what makes Marapagunta unique in its vibrant Veligandla-Prakasam region. You’ll see Marapagunta’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 Marapagunta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marapagunta is 591248. The village spans a total geographical area of 899 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523223. Kandukur is nearest town to Marapagunta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 71km away.
Google Map of Marapagunta
Population of Marapagunta
According to the 2011 Census, Marapagunta has a total population of about 1,120, with approximately 569 males and 551 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 435 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.07%, with male literacy at about 72.76% and female literacy near 49.00%. There are around 223 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marapagunta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,120 | 569 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 218 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 684 | 414 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 155 | 281 |
Connectivity of Marapagunta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marapagunta. As per the 2011 stats, Marapagunta 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 Marapagunta
Knowing the nearby villages of Marapagunta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marapagunta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marapagunta
- Where is Marapagunta located?
- Marapagunta village is situated in Veligandla Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marapagunta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marapagunta is Marapaguntla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marapagunta?
- The pincode of Marapagunta is 523223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marapagunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marapagunta is 1,120, with 569 males and 551 females.
- How many households are there in Marapagunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marapagunta village has a total of 223 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marapagunta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marapagunta is 61.07%. The male literacy rate is 72.76%, while the female literacy rate is 49.00%.