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{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
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| name                   = Marturu
| name = Martur<br>మార్టూరు
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| postal_code = 523301
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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 [[Chirala revenue 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>  
'''Martur''', also known as '''Marturu,''' is a village in [[Bapatla district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is the mandal headquarters of Martur mandal in [[Bapatla revenue division]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Prakasam District Mandals |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part32.pdf|publisher=Census of India |accessdate=19 June 2015|pages=124, 172|format=PDF}}</ref> As of [[2011 Census of India]], Martur had a population of 21,437 with average literacy rate of 67.48%. Martur is famous for granite polishing industries, vegetable market and also an educational hub for surrounding villages.
 
==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 ==
Martur is located at {{coord|15.98615|N|80.10405|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/02/Maruturu.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Maruturu]</ref> It has an average elevation of 30 meters (101&nbsp;feet).
Martur is located at {{coord|15.98615|N|80.10405|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/02/Maruturu.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Maruturu]</ref> It has an average elevation of 30 meters (101&nbsp;feet).


==Assembly Constituency==
==Assembly constituency==


Martur was an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh since 1952 to 2004 except few years in between. The Assembly constituency was abolished in the year 2009 due to delimitation of Assembly and parliamentary constituencies.{{citation needed|date=July 2015}}
Martur was an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh since 1952 to 2004 except few years in between. The Assembly constituency was abolished in the year 2009 due to delimitation of Assembly and parliamentary constituencies.{{citation needed|date=July 2015}}
== See also ==
*[[:Category:Villages in Bapatla district|Villages in Bapatla district]]


== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


[[Category:Villages in Bapatla district]]
[[Category:Villages in Prakasam district]]
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Bapatla district]]
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Prakasam district]]


{{Bapatla-geo-stub}}
{{Prakasam-geo-stub}}
{{Bapatla district}}

Latest revision as of 09:17, 21 February 2026

Martur
మార్టూరు
Marturu
village
Martur మార్టూరు is located in Andhra Pradesh
Martur మార్టూరు
Martur
మార్టూరు
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Martur మార్టూరు is located in India
Martur మార్టూరు
Martur
మార్టూరు
Martur
మార్టూరు (India)
Coordinates: 15°59′10″N 80°06′15″E / 15.9862446°N 80.1040948°E / 15.9862446; 80.1040948
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictBapatla
MandalMartur
Government
 • Typestate government(AP)
 • BodyCM
Population
 • Total21,434
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
523301
Vehicle registrationAP

Martur, also known as Marturu, is a village in Bapatla district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Martur mandal in Bapatla revenue division.[1] As of 2011 Census of India, Martur had a population of 21,437 with average literacy rate of 67.48%. Martur is famous for granite polishing industries, vegetable market and also an educational hub for surrounding villages.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Martur is located at 15°59′10″N 80°06′15″E / 15.98615°N 80.10405°E / 15.98615; 80.10405.[2] It has an average elevation of 30 meters (101 feet).

Assembly constituency[edit | edit source]

Martur was an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh since 1952 to 2004 except few years in between. The Assembly constituency was abolished in the year 2009 due to delimitation of Assembly and parliamentary constituencies.[citation needed]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Prakasam District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 124, 172. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  2. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Maruturu