About Mellamarthi Lanka Village

Mellamarthi Lanka is a mid sized village in Mopidevi tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 573, made up of 296 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mellamarthi Lanka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mellamarthi Lanka village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Krishna
Tehsil	Mopidevi
Pincode	521125
Area (hectares)	238 hectares
Population	573
Male Population	296
Female Population	277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mellamarthi Lanka compares

By the 2011 count Mellamarthi Lanka is the 14th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,116 residents. Its 238 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Mellamarthi Lanka

Mellamarthi Lanka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mellamarthi Lanka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mellamarthi Lanka from other places

Mellamarthi Lanka lies about 25 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Repalle, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mellamarthi Lanka
Tehsil headquarters	Mopidevi	3.1 km
Nearest town	Avanigadda	5.1 km
Nearest railway station	Repalle	14 km
District headquarters	Krishna	25 km

Villages closest to Mellamarthi Lanka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mopidevi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Mellamarthi Lanka

As per the Census of India 2011, Mellamarthi Lanka village had a population of 573. That makes it the 14th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,116 residents.

Mellamarthi Lanka village has 296 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mellamarthi Lanka has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Mellamarthi Lanka is 521125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mellamarthi Lanka covers 238 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mellamarthi Lanka falls under Mopidevi tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mellamarthi Lanka is Repalle, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mellamarthi Lanka.

Mellamarthi Lanka is about 25 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mellamarthi Lanka is in Mopidevi tehsil of Krishna district. Mopidevi is about 3.1 km away. Avanigadda is about 5.1 km away. Repalle is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are North Chiruvolulanka (under 2 km), Merakanapalle (1.9 km) and Chiruvolu (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mellamarthi Lanka today is likely to be higher.