Mechiri
Mechiri is a village located in Rayadurg mandal of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rayadurg (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Anantapur. As per 2009 stats, Mechiri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mechiri unique in its vibrant Rayadurg-Anantapur region. You’ll see Mechiri’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 Mechiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mechiri is 594659. The village spans a total geographical area of 886 hectares. Bellary (karnataka) is nearest town to Mechiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Mechiri
Population of Mechiri
According to the 2011 Census, Mechiri has a total population of about 1,946, with approximately 1,003 males and 943 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 253 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 325 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.03%, with male literacy at about 48.95% and female literacy near 34.68%. There are around 381 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mechiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,946 | 1,003 | 943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 136 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 177 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 491 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,128 | 512 | 616 |
Connectivity of Mechiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mechiri. As per the 2011 stats, Mechiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mechiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Mechiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mechiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mechiri
- Where is Mechiri located?
- Mechiri village is situated in Rayadurg Mandal, within the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mechiri?
- Mechiri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mechiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mechiri is 1,946, with 1,003 males and 943 females.
- How many households are there in Mechiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mechiri village has a total of 381 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mechiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mechiri is 42.03%. The male literacy rate is 48.95%, while the female literacy rate is 34.68%.