Martur
Marturu
Martur Martur | |
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Nickname(s): martur | |
Marturu Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 15°59′10″N 80°06′15″E / 15.9862446°N 80.1040948°ECoordinates: 15°59′10″N 80°06′15″E / 15.9862446°N 80.1040948°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Prakasam |
Mandal | Marturu |
Government | |
• Type | state government(AP) |
• Body | CM |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 523301 |
Vehicle registration | AP |
Martur is a mandal panchayat in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Martur 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 %. Martur is famous for granite polishing industries and Vegetable market.
Geography[]
Martur is located at 15°59′10″N 80°06′15″E / 15.98615°N 80.10405°E.[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.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ "Prakasam District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 124, 172. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Maruturu
Categories:
- Villages in Prakasam district
- Mandal headquarters in Prakasam district
- Prakasam district geography stubs