Maridikota
Maridikota is a village located in Meliaputti mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Meliaputti (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Maredukota is the gram panchayat of Maridikota village.
Maridikota has its own place in the vibrant Srikakulam 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 Maridikota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maridikota is 580245. The village spans a total geographical area of 214 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532216. Parlakimidi (orissa) is nearest town to Maridikota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
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Population of Maridikota
Below is a concise population overview of Maridikota 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 | 779 | 384 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 219 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 165 | 237 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maridikota village:
- The total population of Maridikota village is around 779, including approximately 384 males and 395 females, with a sex ratio of 1028 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Maridikota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maridikota village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 195 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maridikota village is about 48.40%, with male literacy at 57.03% and female literacy at 40.00%.
- There are around 230 households in Maridikota village.
Connectivity of Maridikota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maridikota. As per the 2011 stats, Maridikota 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maridikota
Knowing the nearby villages of Maridikota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maridikota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maridikota
- Where is Maridikota located?
- Maridikota village is situated in Meliaputti Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maridikota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maridikota is Maredukota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maridikota?
- The pincode of Maridikota is 532216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maridikota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maridikota is 779, with 384 males and 395 females.
- How many households are there in Maridikota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maridikota village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maridikota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maridikota is 48.40%. The male literacy rate is 57.03%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.