Marturu మార్టూరు | |
Other Name: | Martur |
Settlement Type: | City |
Pushpin Map: | India Andhra Pradesh#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Andhra Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 15.9862°N 80.1041°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Andhra Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Bapatla |
Subdivision Type3: | Mandal |
Subdivision Name3: | Marturu |
Government Type: | state government(AP) |
Governing Body: | CM |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 523301 |
Registration Plate: | AP |
Map Alt: | Dynamic map of village |
Marturu is a mandal panchayat in Bapatla district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Martur mandal in chirala 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 Vegetable market and also an educational hub for surrounding villages.
Martur is located at 15.9862°N 80.1041°W.[2] It has an average elevation of 30 meters (101 feet).
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.