Marturu
Marturu is a village located in Anakapalle mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Anakapalle (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Marturu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Marturu unique in its vibrant Anakapalle-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Marturu’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 Marturu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marturu is 586182. The village spans a total geographical area of 559 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531021. Anakapalle is nearest town to Marturu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Marturu
Population of Marturu
According to the 2011 Census, Marturu has a total population of about 3,023, with approximately 1,537 males and 1,486 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 280 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 154 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.46%, with male literacy at about 65.78% and female literacy near 48.86%. There are around 783 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marturu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,023 | 1,537 | 1,486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 156 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 86 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 11 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,737 | 1,011 | 726 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,286 | 526 | 760 |
Connectivity of Marturu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marturu. As per the 2011 stats, Marturu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marturu
Knowing the nearby villages of Marturu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marturu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marturu
- Where is Marturu located?
- Marturu village is situated in Anakapalle Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marturu?
- Marturu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Marturu?
- The pincode of Marturu is 531021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marturu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marturu is 3,023, with 1,537 males and 1,486 females.
- How many households are there in Marturu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marturu village has a total of 783 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marturu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marturu is 57.46%. The male literacy rate is 65.78%, while the female literacy rate is 48.86%.