Marela
Marela is a village located in Hukumpeta mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Hukumpeta (tehsildar office) and 149km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Kotnapalli is the gram panchayat of Marela village.
Here you can discover what makes Marela unique in its vibrant Hukumpeta-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Marela’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 Marela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marela is 584472. The village spans a total geographical area of 131 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531077. Anakapalle is nearest town to Marela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 95km away.
Google Map of Marela
Population of Marela
According to the 2011 Census, Marela has a total population of about 251, with approximately 127 males and 124 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 249. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.46%, with male literacy at about 46.46% and female literacy near 24.19%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 127 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 127 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 59 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 68 | 94 |
Connectivity of Marela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marela. As per the 2011 stats, Marela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marela
Knowing the nearby villages of Marela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marela
- Where is Marela located?
- Marela village is situated in Hukumpeta Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marela?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marela is Kotnapalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marela?
- The pincode of Marela is 531077, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marela is 251, with 127 males and 124 females.
- How many households are there in Marela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marela village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marela is 35.46%. The male literacy rate is 46.46%, while the female literacy rate is 24.19%.