Maroor, Raptadu, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on April 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Maroor


The village Maroor is located in Raptadu Mandal of Anantapur District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Maroor,gollapalle&cherlopalle Gram Panchayat. It comes under Raptadu Community Development Block. The nearest town is Anantapur, which is about 24 kilometers away from Maroor.

Travel and Communication for Maroor


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Maroor,
Anantapur,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 515722

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Maroor


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Maroor is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Maroor is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Maroor


As per available data from the year 2009, 6290 persons live in 1584 house holds in the village Maroor. There are 3081 female individuals and 3209 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.98% and males constitute 51.02% of the total population.

There are 776 scheduled castes persons of which 378 are females and 398 are males. Females constitute 48.71% and males constitute 51.29% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.34% of the total population.

There are 279 scheduled tribes persons of which 138 are females and 141 are males. Females constitute 49.46% and males constitute 50.54% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.44% of the total population.

Population density of Maroor is 119.33 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Maroor


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Total area of Maroor is 5271 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 3648.65 ha. About 3878.26 ha is un-irrigated area. About 411 ha is irrigated area. About 411 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 63.1 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.12 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 108 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 405.5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 62.73 ha is culturable waste land. About 235.11 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 737.79 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Maroor


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Raptadu, which is more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

There are 7 government primary schools in the village Maroor.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Maroor.

There is a government secondary school in the village Maroor.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dharmavaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

Colleges in Maroor


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dharmavaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Hampapuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Maroor.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Anantapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Anantapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dharmavaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

Other Educational Facilities in Maroor


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Raptadu, which is more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dharmavaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dharmavaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

Healthcare Facilities in Maroor


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Maroor.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Maroor.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Maroor.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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