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About Marrichettu Pakalu Village

Marrichettu Pakalu is a small village in Chintapalle tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 159, made up of 60 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,650 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marrichettu Pakalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marrichettu Pakalu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Chintapalle
Pincode 531111
Area (hectares) 28 hectares
Population 159
Male Population 60
Female Population 99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,650
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marrichettu Pakalu compares

By the 2011 count Marrichettu Pakalu is the 123rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 265 residents. Its 28 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1088.

Getting to Marrichettu Pakalu

Marrichettu Pakalu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Marrichettu Pakalu as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Marrichettu Pakalu from other places

Marrichettu Pakalu lies about 90 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Regupalem, about 50 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 Marrichettu Pakalu
Tehsil headquarters Chintapalle 14 km
Nearest town Narsīpatnam 24 km
Nearest railway station Regupalem 50 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 90 km

Villages closest to Marrichettu Pakalu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chintapalle 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 Marrichettu Pakalu

As per the Census of India 2011, Marrichettu Pakalu village had a population of 159. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 265 residents.

Marrichettu Pakalu village has 60 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marrichettu Pakalu has about 1650 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1088.

The pincode recorded for Marrichettu Pakalu is 531111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marrichettu Pakalu covers 28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marrichettu Pakalu falls under Chintapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Marrichettu Pakalu is Regupalem, about 50 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Marrichettu Pakalu.

Marrichettu Pakalu is about 90 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marrichettu Pakalu is in Chintapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Chintapalle is about 14 km away. Narsīpatnam is about 24 km away. Regupalem is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bangarugummi (under 2 km), Rajubanda (under 2 km) and Basangi Kothuru (under 2 km).

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

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