# Marripadu Village, Santhabommali, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Santhabommali, Srikakulam 

# Marripadu

Marripadu is a village in Santhabommali sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532211**. The 2011 Census counted **2,646 people in 740 households**, the 10th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 2,646people (2011)
- 740households
- 57.1%literacy
- 532211PIN code

## Marripadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marripadu is 532211.** Marripadu falls in Santhabommali sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532211
- Gram panchayatMarripadu
- Community development blockSanthabommali
- Census village code581018

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

## How far is Marripadu from nearby towns?

- Santhabommali (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)70 km by road
- Palasa Kasibugga (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 Marripadu?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Marripadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khaspanaupada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tekkali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikakulam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Marripadu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and green gram**. About 60% of the 1,216 hectares of village land is sown, and 283 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 Marripadu

Of every 100 households in Marripadu in 2011, 93 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Marripadu · ■ Santhabommali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**89%

Tap water ****82%**

**24%

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

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**88%

Use banking services ****54%**

**38%

Television ****46%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

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

**37%

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 Marripadu?

■ Marripadu · ■ Santhabommali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1059**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**966

Working population ****49.2%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.3% for men and 48.6% for women. 61% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 203 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 223 (17%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 111 (9%) · **■** Marginal 763 (59%)

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 Santhabommali

- Narasapuram2,957 people
- Runku Hanumanthupuram2,896 people
- Bhavanapadu @ Madyapeta2,725 people
- Dandugopalapuram2,686 people
- Lakkivalasa2,582 people
- Vadditandra2,390 people
- Malagam2,299 people
- Borubhadra2,246 people

[All 39 villages in Santhabommali](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/santhabommali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marripadu?532211
- How far is Marripadu from Srikakulam?70 km by road
- What is the population of Marripadu?2,646 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marripadu in?Srikakulam district (Santhabommali sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marripadu?57.1% (Census 2011)
