Marupalle - Gajapathinagaram, Vizianagaram

Marupalle is a village situated in the Gajapathinagaram mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gajapathinagaram and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Marupally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marupalle village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Marupalle is 582732. The village covers a total geographical area of 1363 hectares and falls under the 535270 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Marupalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Marupalle

As per Census 2011, Marupalle village has a total population of 4,607 people, consisting of 2,241 males and 2,366 females. The village has 1,147 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 495 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,661 literate and 2,946 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 184 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marupalle are given below:

Nearby Villages of Marupalle

Marupalle is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Marupalle

Marupalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gajapatinagaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Marupalle is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Marupalle

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marupalle village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Marupalle

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marupalle village are given below:

FAQs about Marupalle