# Marepalle Village, Devarapalle, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Devarapalle, Visakhapatnam 

# Marepalle

Marepalle is a village in Devarapalle sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531030**. The 2011 Census counted **1,363 people in 365 households**, the 19th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 1,363people (2011)
- 365households
- 54.7%literacy
- 531030PIN code

## Marepalle PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marepalle is 531030.** Marepalle falls in Devarapalle sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531030
- Gram panchayatMarepalle
- Community development blockDevarapalle
- Census village code585983

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

## How far is Marepalle from nearby towns?

- Devarapalle (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)52 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (nearest town)52 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 Marepalle?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Marepalle; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Devarapalle
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chodavaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Visakhapatnam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Marepalle known for?

About 77% of the 378 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Marepalle

Of every 100 households in Marepalle in 2011, 90 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Marepalle · ■ Devarapalle rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**84%

Tap water ****90%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****69%**

**43%

Television ****38%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****26%**

**32%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Marepalle?

■ Marepalle · ■ Devarapalle rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1084**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1206**

**968

Working population ****57.5%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 44.9% for women. 62% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 237 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 260 (33%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 66 (8%) · **■** Marginal 204 (26%)

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 Devarapalle

- Nagayyapeta1,506 people
- Thimiram1,480 people
- Mamidipalle1,458 people
- Venkatarajupuram1,394 people
- Taruva1,310 people
- Garisingi1,270 people
- Chinanandipalle1,264 people
- Valabu1,014 people

[All 43 villages in Devarapalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/devarapalle/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marepalle?531030
- How far is Marepalle from Visakhapatnam?52 km by road
- What is the population of Marepalle?1,363 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marepalle in?Visakhapatnam district (Devarapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marepalle?54.7% (Census 2011)