Village · Mundlamuru, Prakasam
# Marella

Marella is a village in Mundlamuru sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523201. The 2011 Census counted 4,510 people in 1,083 households, the 1st largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%.
- 4,510 people (2011)
- 1,083 households
- 55.3% literacy
- 523201 PIN code

## Marella PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Marella is 523201. Marella falls in Mundlamuru sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 523201
- Gram panchayat Marella
- Community development block Mundlamuru
- Census village code 590783

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

## How far is Marella from nearby towns?
- Mundlamuru (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ) 51 km by road
- Vinukonda (nearest town) 27 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Marella?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Marella; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Umamaheswarapuram
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Addanki
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ongole
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 20 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Marella known for?

The main crops are red gram, tobacco and cotton. About 37% of the 2,184 hectares of village land is sown, and 304 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Marella

Of every 100 households in Marella in 2011, 87 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Marella · ■ Mundlamuru rural average
- Electricity for lighting 87% 87%
- Toilet within the home 19% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 81% 84%
- Tap water 96% 62%
- Drinking water within premises 48% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 20% 22%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 79% 76%
- Use banking services 65% 55%
- Television 44% 47%
- Mobile phone 41% 45%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 11% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 0%
- None of these assets 30% 29%
- Own their home 93% 94%

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

## What is the population of Marella?

■ Marella · ■ Mundlamuru rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 55.3% 49.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 927 954
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 952 912
- Working population 57.1% 56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.0% for men and 42.7% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 360 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,338 (52%) · ■ Household industry 31 (1%) · ■ Other work 310 (12%) · ■ Marginal 537 (21%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Mundlamuru
- Edara 4,412 people
- Pedavullagallu 3,590 people
- Umamaheswarapuram 3,433 people
- Vemula 3,370 people

All 29 villages in Mundlamuru

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Marella? 523201
- How far is Marella from Ongole? 51 km by road
- What is the population of Marella? 4,510 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marella in? Prakasam district (Mundlamuru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marella? 55.3% (Census 2011)

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