# Marupaka Village, Ravikamatham, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Ravikamatham, Visakhapatnam 

# Marupaka

Marupaka is a village in Ravikamatham sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531025**. The 2011 Census counted **2,849 people in 761 households**, the 8th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%.

- 2,849people (2011)
- 761households
- 47.5%literacy
- 531025PIN code

## Marupaka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marupaka is 531025.** Marupaka falls in Ravikamatham sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531025
- Gram panchayatMarupaka
- Community development blockRavikamatham
- Census village code585852

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

## How far is Marupaka from nearby towns?

- Ravikamatham (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)75 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)36 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 Marupaka?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Marupaka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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 · Ravikamatham
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chodavaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chodavaram
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Marupaka known for?

About 79% of the 656 hectares of village land is sown, and 122 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 Marupaka

Of every 100 households in Marupaka in 2011, 86 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Marupaka · ■ Ravikamatham rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**80%

Tap water ****38%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****71%**

**40%

Television ****22%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****43%**

**38%

Own their home ****93%**

**90%

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 Marupaka?

■ Marupaka · ■ Ravikamatham rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.5%**

**52.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**1075

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**963

Working population ****52.4%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.6% for men and 37.1% for women. 59% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 540 (36%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 124 (8%) · **■** Marginal 691 (46%)

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 Ravikamatham

- Medivada4,597 people
- Dondapudi3,747 people
- Gudiwada3,145 people
- Z.Bennavaram2,989 people
- Totakurapalem2,634 people
- Tattabanda2,543 people
- Chinapachila2,526 people
- Guddipa2,400 people

[All 35 villages in Ravikamatham](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/ravikamatham/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marupaka?531025
- How far is Marupaka from Visakhapatnam?75 km by road
- What is the population of Marupaka?2,849 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marupaka in?Visakhapatnam district (Ravikamatham sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marupaka?47.5% (Census 2011)
