# Marela Village, Hukumpeta, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Hukumpeta, Visakhapatnam 

# Marela

Marela is a village in Hukumpeta sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531077**. The 2011 Census counted **251 people in 71 households**, the 75th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.1%.

- 251people (2011)
- 71households
- 39.7%literacy
- 531077PIN code

## Marela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marela is 531077.** Marela falls in Hukumpeta sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531077
- Gram panchayatKothapalle
- Community development blockHukumpeta
- Census village code584472

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

## How far is Marela from nearby towns?

- Hukumpeta (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)149 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)95 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 Marela?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Marela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hukumpeta
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Paderu
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Araku Valley
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Marela known for?

About 83% of the 131 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Marela

Of every 100 households in Marela in 2011, 21 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marela · ■ Hukumpeta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**57%

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

**8%

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

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****7%**

**46%

Television ****9%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****83%**

**69%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Marela?

■ Marela · ■ Hukumpeta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.7%**

**43.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**1057

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**1004

Working population ****69.7%**

**59.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.2% for men and 27.0% for women. 66% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 75 (43%) · **■** Marginal 100 (57%)

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 Hukumpeta

- Cheekatiputtu271 people
- Goppulapalem261 people
- Liviti259 people
- Boddaputtu251 people
- Mebha241 people
- Boddaputtu239 people
- Jakaramputtu238 people
- Cheediputtu230 people

[All 168 villages in Hukumpeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/hukumpeta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marela?531077
- How far is Marela from Visakhapatnam?149 km by road
- What is the population of Marela?251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marela in?Visakhapatnam district (Hukumpeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marela?39.7% (Census 2011)