Mardi, Medak district
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Mardi
(Mareda) | |
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village | |
.svg)  Mardi Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 18°11′N 77°49′E / 18.19°N 77.81°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Medak district |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 7,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 502287 |
| Telephone code | 08456 |
| Vehicle registration | AP23 |
| Nearest city | Hyderabad, India |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Zahirabad |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Narayankhed |
Mardi is a village in Kalher Mandal, Medak district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is 150 km to the north of Hyderabad.
Geography
[edit]Mardi is located at .It has an average elevation of 442 metres (1450 feet).
Demographics
[edit]As of 2011[update] India census, Mardi had a population of 7,000. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Mardi has an average literacy rate of 76%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 67%. In Mardi, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
History
[edit]Mardi, a historic village originally called Mareda, later it known as Mardi also, reached its pinnacle during the Kakatiya dynasty reign.