Andhra Pradesh: Kovur sugar factory workers to receive Rs 22 crore in pending wages
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Marepalle observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.
Temples near Marepalle
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Devarapalli mandal is Sri Polamamba Talli. No temple of this dedication is on record within Marepalle itself.
Devi Navaratri with a different alankaram each day, most publicly at Vijayawada Kanaka Durga. Vijayadashami carries the Jammi leaf exchange and Aksharabhyasam for children.
The regional form observed across Andhra Pradesh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Marepalle ranks #19 of 43 villages in Devarapalli mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Marepalle is a village of 1,363 people in 365 households (Census 2011) in Devarapalli mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, the 19th-largest of 43 villages in Devarapalli mandal. Literacy is 49%, about the same as the mandal average of 48% and the sex ratio is 1,084 women per 1,000 men. It lies 38 km from the Anakapalli district centre, 18 km from Madugula, the nearest town, 20 km from Lakkavarapukota railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 531030, served by Devarapalli (Visakhapatnam) post office; the LGD village code is 585983. The nearest hospital or health centre is HCG Cancer Centre, 3 km away. The village votes in Madugula assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bandaru Satyanarayana Murthy. The population is estimated at 1,607 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Marepalle →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marepalle · this village | 1,363 | 49% | — |
| Vakapalle · Devarapalli | 1,978 | 41% | 0 km N |
| Sivaramachainulapalem · Devarapalli | 422 | 36% | 1 km S |
| Chainulapalem · Devarapalli | 60 | 47% | 1.3 km NE |
| Venkatarajupuram · Devarapalli | 1,394 | 45% | 1.8 km W |
| Tenugupudi · Devarapalli | 2,324 | 56% | 1.9 km W |
| Chinanandipalle · Devarapalli | 1,264 | 51% | 2.3 km E |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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