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About Marlagunta Village

Marlagunta is a mid sized village in Dakkili tehsil, in the district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,156, made up of 589 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 524134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marlagunta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marlagunta village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Tehsil Dakkili
Pincode 524134
Area (hectares) 144 hectares
Population 1,156
Male Population 589
Female Population 567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marlagunta compares

By the 2011 count Marlagunta is the 12th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Marlagunta

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

How far is Marlagunta from other places

Marlagunta lies about 60 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, and the nearest railway station is Vellikallu, about 8.1 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 Marlagunta
Tehsil headquarters Dakkili 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Vellikallu 8.1 km
Nearest town Venkatagiri 19 km
District headquarters Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 60 km

Villages closest to Marlagunta

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

Common questions about Marlagunta

As per the Census of India 2011, Marlagunta village had a population of 1,156. That makes it the 12th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Marlagunta village has 589 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marlagunta has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Marlagunta is 524134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marlagunta covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Marlagunta falls under Dakkili tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Marlagunta is Vellikallu, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Marlagunta.

Marlagunta is about 60 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marlagunta is in Dakkili tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. Dakkili is about 2.4 km away. Vellikallu is about 8.1 km away. Venkatagiri is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Velikallu (1.5 km), Sanganapalle (2.1 km) and Dakkili (2.4 km).

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

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