Marakattu — Alur, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh

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LGD code: 594156
Pincode: 518395
Population: 1,706
Households: 295
Literacy rate: 39.1%
Sex ratio: 945 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 901

Key facts — Marakattu

LGD code: 594156
Pincode: 518395
Population (Census 2011): 1,706
Population (projected 2026): 1,858
Households: 295
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 945
Literacy rate: 39.1%
Coordinates: 15.46430°N, 77.26961°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kurnool
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Alur
Member of Parliament: Bastipati Nagaraju Panchalingala
Member of Legislative Assembly: B. Virupakshi
Block / Mandal: Alur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kurnool district level

Then & Now

Marakattu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,706

Census 2011 baseline

+8.9%

Population · 2026

1,858

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

295

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,706Census 2011
Households: 295Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 945 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8582026 proj. · +8.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 2,64,260MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,05,067MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,12,94,823ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 918NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 72.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kurnool district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 84,907PMAY-G · 84,907 of 2,47,114 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kurnool district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,43,764Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kurnool district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Marakattu?

The pincode of Marakattu, Alur mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh is 518395.

In which district is Marakattu located?

Marakattu is a village in Alur mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Marakattu as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Marakattu village has a population of 1,706 across 295 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Marakattu in?

Marakattu falls under the Kurnool Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Andhra Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Marakattu in?

Marakattu falls under the Alur assembly constituency (AC #147) of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Marakattu?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Marakattu village is 39.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Marakattu?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Marakattu village is 945 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Marakattu?

12 schemes currently match residents of Marakattu, including Jagananna Amma Vodi, YSR Pension Kanuka, YSR Rythu Bharosa - PM KISAN. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Marakattu?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Marakattu village is 594156.

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