Village · Podalakur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
# Marupuru

Marupuru is a village in Podalakur sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524345. The 2011 Census counted 2,209 people in 602 households, the 9th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.
- 2,209 people (2011)
- 602 households
- 66.3% literacy
- 524345 PIN code

## Marupuru PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Marupuru is 524345. Marupuru falls in Podalakur sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 524345
- Gram panchayat Marupuru
- Community development block Podalakur
- Census village code 592061

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

## How far is Marupuru from nearby towns?
- Podalakur (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ) 22 km by road
- Nellore (nearest town) 22 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Marupuru?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Marupuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 16 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Marupuru known for?

The main crops are paddy and black gram. About 12% of the 2,562 hectares of village land is sown, and 189 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Marupuru

Of every 100 households in Marupuru in 2011, 92 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Marupuru · ■ Podalakur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 91%
- Toilet within the home 30% 29%
- No toilet (open defecation) 70% 70%
- Tap water 98% 76%
- Drinking water within premises 55% 44%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 22% 18%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 78% 79%
- Use banking services 53% 47%
- Television 61% 60%
- Mobile phone 23% 47%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 9% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 0%
- None of these assets 31% 26%
- Own their home 98% 88%

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

## What is the population of Marupuru?

■ Marupuru · ■ Podalakur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.3% 66.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 945 992
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 869 933
- Working population 52.0% 46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 57.3% for women. 61% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 190 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 375 (33%) · ■ Household industry 9 (1%) · ■ Other work 162 (14%) · ■ Marginal 412 (36%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Podalakur
- Viroor 2,998 people
- Biradavolu 2,891 people
- Prabagiripatnam 2,757 people
- Nedurupalle 2,525 people
- Thoderu 2,154 people
- Inukurthy 1,916 people
- Mogallur 1,854 people
- Surayapalem 1,829 people

All 36 villages in Podalakur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Marupuru? 524345
- How far is Marupuru from Nellore? 22 km by road
- What is the population of Marupuru? 2,209 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marupuru in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Podalakur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marupuru? 66.3% (Census 2011)

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