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.
Meerja Peta has its own place in the vibrant Prakasam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Meerja Peta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Meerja Peta village:
- The total population of Meerja Peta village is around 1,648, including approximately 841 males and 807 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 210 children aged 0–6 years in Meerja Peta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Meerja Peta village has 264 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 36 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Meerja Peta village is about 44.11%, with male literacy at 58.38% and female literacy at 29.24%.
- There are around 413 households in Meerja Peta village.
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%.