Meerja Peta
Meerja Peta is a village located in Tarlupadu mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tarlupadu (tehsildar office) and 111km away from district headquarter Ongole. As per 2009 stats, Meerjapeta is the gram panchayat of Meerja Peta village.
Here you can discover what makes Meerja Peta unique in its vibrant Tarlupadu-Prakasam region. You’ll see Meerja Peta’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 Meerja Peta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meerja Peta is 590912. The village spans a total geographical area of 1342 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523332. Markapur is nearest town to Meerja Peta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Meerja Peta
According to the 2011 Census, Meerja Peta has a total population of about 1,648, with approximately 841 males and 807 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 264 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.11%, with male literacy at about 58.38% and female literacy near 29.24%. There are around 413 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meerja Peta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,648 | 841 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 101 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 125 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 727 | 491 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 921 | 350 | 571 |
Connectivity of Meerja Peta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meerja Peta. As per the 2011 stats, Meerja Peta 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meerja Peta
Knowing the nearby villages of Meerja Peta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meerja Peta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meerja Peta
- Where is Meerja Peta located?
- Meerja Peta village is situated in Tarlupadu Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meerja Peta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meerja Peta is Meerjapeta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meerja Peta?
- The pincode of Meerja Peta is 523332, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meerja Peta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meerja Peta is 1,648, with 841 males and 807 females.
- How many households are there in Meerja Peta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meerja Peta village has a total of 413 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meerja Peta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meerja Peta is 44.11%. The male literacy rate is 58.38%, while the female literacy rate is 29.24%.