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'''Martur''' is a mandal panchayat in [[Bapatla district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the mandal rheadquarters of Martur mandal in [[ | '''Martur''' is a mandal panchayat in [[Bapatla district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the mandal rheadquarters of Martur mandal in [[Chirala revnue division]]. <ref>{{cite web |title=Prakasam District Mandals |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part3v2.pedf|publisher=Census of India |accessdate=19 June 2015|pages=124, 172|format=PDF}}</ref> | ||
==History== | |||
As per Gazettee No. 939, dated the 26 January 2022, the old Guntur district, formed in 1904, was split into [[Guntur district]], [[Palnadu district]] and [[Bapatla district]]. 12 madals from [[Tenali revenue division]] and 13 mandals from [[Prakasam district]] was merged into the newly formed Bapatla district. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://bapatla.ap.gov.in/history/ | title= Bapatla District | work= About District > History |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 23 August 2023}}</ref> | |||
==Demographics== | |||
As of [[2011 Census of India]], Martur had a population of 21,434 with average literacy rate of 67.48 %. Martur is famous for granite polishing industries and Vegetable market. | |||
== Geography == | == Geography == | ||