# Maradarajapuram Village, Palasa, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Palasa, Srikakulam 

# Maradarajapuram

Maradarajapuram is a village in Palasa sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532221**. The 2011 Census counted **443 people in 106 households**, the 32nd largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 443people (2011)
- 106households
- 95.1%literacy
- 532221PIN code

## Maradarajapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maradarajapuram is 532221.** Maradarajapuram falls in Palasa sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532221
- Gram panchayatPedanchala
- Community development blockPalasa
- Census village code580256

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

## How far is Maradarajapuram from nearby towns?

- Palasa (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)88 km by road
- Palasa Kasibugga (nearest town)8 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 Maradarajapuram?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Maradarajapuram; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palasa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palasa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Palasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Maradarajapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy and jowar**. About 43% of the 16 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Maradarajapuram

Of every 100 households in Maradarajapuram in 2011, 88 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maradarajapuram · ■ Palasa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**89%

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

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**21%

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

**16%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****68%**

**45%

Television ****40%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**31%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 Maradarajapuram?

■ Maradarajapuram · ■ Palasa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.1%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**1005

Working population ****61.4%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.0% for men and 91.9% for women. 65% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 100 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (17%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 118 (43%)

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 Palasa

- Garudakhandi496 people
- Gopivallabhapuram492 people
- Bantukotturu484 people
- Gopalapuram447 people
- Mahadevipuram411 people
- Kesipuram404 people
- Kaijola385 people
- Pathajagadevapuram350 people

[All 54 villages in Palasa](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maradarajapuram?532221
- How far is Maradarajapuram from Srikakulam?88 km by road
- What is the population of Maradarajapuram?443 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maradarajapuram in?Srikakulam district (Palasa sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maradarajapuram?95.1% (Census 2011)