# Marripalem Village, Edlapadu, Guntur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Edlapadu, Guntur 

# Marripalem

Marripalem is a village in Edlapadu sub-district of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **522233**. The 2011 Census counted **630 people in 170 households**, the 12th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 630people (2011)
- 170households
- 68.9%literacy
- 522233PIN code

## Marripalem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marripalem is 522233.** Marripalem falls in Edlapadu sub-district, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code522233
- Gram panchayatUnnava
- Community development blockEdlapadu
- Census village code590202

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Marripalem from nearby towns?

- Edlapadu (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Guntur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Chilakaluripet (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Marripalem?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Edlapadu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chilakaluripet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chilakaluripet
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Marripalem known for?

The main crops are **cotton**. About 90% of the 266 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Marripalem

Of every 100 households in Marripalem in 2011, 95 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marripalem · ■ Edlapadu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**49%

Tap water ****97%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**58%

Use banking services ****29%**

**48%

Television ****63%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**23%

Own their home ****66%**

**84%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Marripalem?

■ Marripalem · ■ Edlapadu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**957

Working population ****58.9%**

**56.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 65.3% for women. 62% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 248 (67%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 118 (32%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Edlapadu

- Jaladi4,182 people
- Karuchola3,141 people
- Thurlapadu1,751 people
- Sandepudi1,642 people

[All 13 villages in Edlapadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/guntur/edlapadu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marripalem?522233
- How far is Marripalem from Guntur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Marripalem?630 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marripalem in?Guntur district (Edlapadu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marripalem?68.9% (Census 2011)