Marapagunta, Veligandla, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Marapagunta


The village Marapagunta is located in Veligandla Mandal of Prakasam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Marapagunta Gram Panchayat. It comes under Veligandla Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kandukur, which is about 71 kilometers away from Marapagunta.

Travel and Communication for Marapagunta


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

Postal Address:
Marapagunta,
Prakasam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 523223

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Marapagunta


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A brief summary of available data for Marapagunta 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 Marapagunta


As per available data from the year 2009, 1120 persons live in 223 house holds in the village Marapagunta. There are 551 female individuals and 569 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.2% and males constitute 50.8% of the total population.

There are 435 scheduled castes persons of which 217 are females and 218 are males. Females constitute 49.89% and males constitute 50.11% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 38.84% of the total population.

Population density of Marapagunta is 124.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Marapagunta


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Total area of Marapagunta is 899 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 355.72 ha. About 344.79 ha is un-irrigated area. About 167.14 ha is irrigated area. About 167.14 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 170.15 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 42.09 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 22.26 ha is culturable waste land. About 114.12 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 146.5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Marapagunta


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Veligandla, which is 5-10 kms away from Marapagunta.

There is a government primary school in the village Marapagunta.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Veligandla, which is less than 5 kms away from Marapagunta.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Mogallur, which is less than 5 kms away from Marapagunta.

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

Colleges in Marapagunta


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 Machavaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Marapagunta.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Marapagunta


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Marapagunta


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Marapagunta.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Marapagunta.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Marapagunta.

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

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

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

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