Marripudi
Marripudi is a village in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a gram panchayat and the mandal headquarters of Marripudi mandal in Kanigiri revenue division.[1][2]
Marripudi | |
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Coordinates: 15°30′51″N 79°39′07″E / 15.514108°N 79.651840°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Prakasam |
Mandal | Marripudi |
Government | |
• Type | Federal democracy |
Area | |
• Total | 43.8 km2 (16.9 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,932 |
• Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
Language | |
• Official | Telugu |
• Literacy | 48.34 % |
Demographics | |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 523240 |
Telephone code | 08852 |
Vehicle registration | AP |
Website | prakasam |
HistoryEdit
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 mandals from Tenali revenue division and 13 mandals from Prakasam district was merged into the newly formed Bapatla district.[3]
GeographyEdit
Maripuddi covers an area of 43.8 sq km.[4]
Maripuddi Cheruvu is a lake near Maripuddi.[5]
DemographicsEdit
According to the 2011 census, Maripuddi village had a population of 5,932. It had a literacy rate of 48.34%.[2]
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Prakasam District". About District > Administrative Setup > Mandals list. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Marripudi Population - Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh". Population Census. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ↑ "Bapatla District". About District > History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ↑ "Marripudi". India Village Directory. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ↑ "Maripuddi Cheruvu". Zaubeee. Retrieved 6 September 2023.