Martur

Marturu is a mandal panchayat in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Marturu mandal in Ongole revenue division.[1] As of 2011 Census of India, Martur had a population of 21,434 with average literacy rate of 67.48 %.

Marturu

Marturu

Marturu
Nickname(s): 
marturu
Marturu
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Marturu
Marturu (India)
Coordinates: 15.9862446°N 80.1040948°E / 15.9862446; 80.1040948
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictPrakasam
MandalMarturu
Government
  Typestate government(AP)
  BodyCM
Languages
  OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
523301
Vehicle registrationAP

Geography

Martur is located at 15.98615°N 80.10405°E / 15.98615; 80.10405.[2] It has an average elevation of 30 meters (101 feet).

Assembly Constituency

Martur was an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh since 1952 to 2004 except few years in between. The Assembly constituency was abolished in the year 2009 due to delimitation of Assembly and parliamentary constituencies.

References

  1. "Prakasam District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 124, 172. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  2. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Maruturu
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