Village · Kuppam, Chittoor
# Marapalle

Marapalle is a village in Kuppam sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 517425. The 2011 Census counted 397 people in 92 households, the 54th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.
- 397 people (2011)
- 92 households
- 71.2% literacy
- 517425 PIN code

## Marapalle PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Marapalle is 517425. Marapalle falls in Kuppam sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 517425
- Gram panchayat Urlaobanapalle
- Community development block Kuppam
- Census village code 596953

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

## How far is Marapalle from nearby towns?
- Kuppam (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ) 117 km by road
- Punganur (nearest town) 47 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Marapalle?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Marapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Marapalle known for?

The main crops are ground nut, ragi and mulberry. About 26% of the 152 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Marapalle

Of every 100 households in Marapalle in 2011, 94 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marapalle · ■ Kuppam rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 85%
- Toilet within the home 16% 19%
- No toilet (open defecation) 84% 79%
- Tap water 87% 71%
- Drinking water within premises 18% 20%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 38% 13%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 61% 84%
- Use banking services 76% 47%
- Television 51% 50%
- Mobile phone 30% 46%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 40% 30%
- Own their home 96% 94%

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

## What is the population of Marapalle?

■ Marapalle · ■ Kuppam rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.2% 60.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 956 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 942
- Working population 51.9% 51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 65.4% for women. 57% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 131 (64%) · ■ Farm labourers 37 (18%) · ■ Other work 29 (14%) · ■ Marginal 9 (4%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kuppam
- Gattappanayanipalle 484 people
- Sajjalapalle 455 people
- Urinayanipalle 427 people
- Chinna Bangarunatham 409 people
- Varamanur 389 people
- Jarugu 377 people
- Pedda Boggupallle 341 people
- Urinayanikothur 297 people

All 63 villages in Kuppam

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Marapalle? 517425
- How far is Marapalle from Chittoor? 117 km by road
- What is the population of Marapalle? 397 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marapalle in? Chittoor district (Kuppam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marapalle? 71.2% (Census 2011)

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