# Marri Palem Village, Konakanamitla, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Konakanamitla, Prakasam 

# Marri Palem

Marri Palem is a village in Konakanamitla sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523241**. The 2011 Census counted **852 people in 187 households**, the 24th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.

- 852people (2011)
- 187households
- 49.8%literacy
- 523241PIN code

## Marri Palem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marri Palem is 523241.** Marri Palem falls in Konakanamitla sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523241
- Gram panchayatRegumani Palle
- Community development blockKonakanamitla
- Census village code590937

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

## How far is Marri Palem from nearby towns?

- Konakanamitla (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)73 km by road
- Markapur (nearest town)35 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 Marri Palem?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Veligandla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Podili
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Podili
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Marri Palem known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tobacco and bajra**. About 68% of the 594 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Marri Palem

Of every 100 households in Marri Palem in 2011, 65 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marri Palem · ■ Konakanamitla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****2%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****58%**

**62%

Television ****28%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**35%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Marri Palem?

■ Marri Palem · ■ Konakanamitla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.8%**

**50.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****693**

**925

Working population ****56.2%**

**55.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.7% for men and 38.8% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 76 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 326 (68%) · **■** Other work 74 (15%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Konakanamitla

- Irasalagundam1,094 people
- Batchalakurapadu1,086 people
- Ambapuram884 people
- Ganivani Padu866 people
- Gurrala Madugu819 people
- Vinjavarthi Padu492 people
- Basava Puram425 people
- Regumani Palle336 people

[All 34 villages in Konakanamitla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/konakanamitla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marri Palem?523241
- How far is Marri Palem from Ongole?73 km by road
- What is the population of Marri Palem?852 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marri Palem in?Prakasam district (Konakanamitla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marri Palem?49.8% (Census 2011)
