Medapuram
Medapuram is a village located in Chennekothapalle mandal of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Chennekothapalle (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Anantapur. As per 2009 stats, Medapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Medapuram unique in its vibrant Chennekothapalle-Anantapur region. You’ll see Medapuram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Medapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Medapuram is 595313. The village spans a total geographical area of 2317 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 515651. Dharmavaram is nearest town to Medapuram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Medapuram
Population of Medapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Medapuram has a total population of about 6,641, with approximately 3,397 males and 3,244 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 725 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 955 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 146. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.49%, with male literacy at about 65.20% and female literacy near 43.28%. There are around 1,678 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Medapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,641 | 3,397 | 3,244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 725 | 366 | 359 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 955 | 482 | 473 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 66 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 3,619 | 2,215 | 1,404 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,022 | 1,182 | 1,840 |
Connectivity of Medapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Medapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Medapuram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Medapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Medapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Medapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Medapuram
- Where is Medapuram located?
- Medapuram village is situated in Chennekothapalle Mandal, within the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Medapuram?
- Medapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Medapuram?
- The pincode of Medapuram is 515651, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Medapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Medapuram is 6,641, with 3,397 males and 3,244 females.
- How many households are there in Medapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Medapuram village has a total of 1,678 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Medapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Medapuram is 54.49%. The male literacy rate is 65.20%, while the female literacy rate is 43.28%.