# Marripadu Village, Saravakota, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Saravakota, Srikakulam 

# Marripadu

Marripadu is a village in Saravakota sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532201**. The 2011 Census counted **501 people in 121 households**, the 30th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 501people (2011)
- 121households
- 57.8%literacy
- 532201PIN code

## Marripadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marripadu is 532201.** Marripadu falls in Saravakota sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532201
- Gram panchayatKurmanadhapuram
- Community development blockSaravakota
- Census village code580926

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?

- Saravakota (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)70 km by road
- Parlakimidi (nearest town)32 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tekkali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tekkali
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tekkali
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- 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**. About 78% of the 379 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 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, 68 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marripadu · ■ Saravakota rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**22%

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

**10%

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

**11%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****54%**

**48%

Television ****5%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****70%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 · ■ Saravakota rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**1000

Working population ****68.3%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 47.6% for women. 69% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 55 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 277 (81%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Saravakota

- Sivarampuram558 people
- Gopalapuram550 people
- Gummapadu528 people
- Akkivalasa527 people
- Kurmanadhapuram488 people
- Gujjuvada472 people
- Kuridingi426 people
- Bydalapuram408 people

[All 43 villages in Saravakota](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/saravakota/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marripadu?532201
- How far is Marripadu from Srikakulam?70 km by road
- What is the population of Marripadu?501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marripadu in?Srikakulam district (Saravakota sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marripadu?57.8% (Census 2011)