Village · Gudipala, Chittoor
# Marakalakuppam

Marakalakuppam is a village in Gudipala sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 517132. The 2011 Census counted 1,370 people in 347 households, the 15th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.
- 1,370 people (2011)
- 347 households
- 76.8% literacy
- 517132 PIN code

## Marakalakuppam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Marakalakuppam is 517132. Marakalakuppam falls in Gudipala sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 517132
- Gram panchayat Marakalakuppam
- Community development block Gudipala
- Census village code 597091

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Marakalakuppam from nearby towns?
- Gudipala (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ) 23 km by road
- Chittoor (nearest town) 23 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Marakalakuppam?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Marakalakuppam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Dakshina Brahmanapalle
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chittoor
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chittoor
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Marakalakuppam known for?

The main crops are paddy, sugar cane and ground nut. Products made here include jaggery. About 64% of the 350 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Marakalakuppam

Of every 100 households in Marakalakuppam in 2011, 89 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marakalakuppam · ■ Gudipala rural average
- Electricity for lighting 89% 90%
- Toilet within the home 16% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 84% 80%
- Tap water 100% 86%
- Drinking water within premises 26% 30%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 15% 25%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 84% 73%
- Use banking services 61% 66%
- Television 46% 57%
- Mobile phone 14% 47%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 15% 18%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 32% 24%
- Own their home 98% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Marakalakuppam?

■ Marakalakuppam · ■ Gudipala rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.8% 77.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1003 1011
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 879 925
- Working population 51.4% 44.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 68.9% for women. 63% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 114 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 451 (64%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 125 (18%) · ■ Marginal 12 (2%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gudipala
- Basavapalle 1,928 people
- Mandi Krishnapuram 1,775 people
- Papasamudram 1,618 people
- Dakshina Brahmana Palle 1,379 people
- Vasanthapuram 1,246 people
- Kaidugani Khandriga 1,000 people
- Bandapalle 993 people
- Kuppiganipalle 982 people

All 32 villages in Gudipala

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Marakalakuppam? 517132
- How far is Marakalakuppam from Chittoor? 23 km by road
- What is the population of Marakalakuppam? 1,370 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marakalakuppam in? Chittoor district (Gudipala sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marakalakuppam? 76.8% (Census 2011)

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