Medicherla
Medicherla is a village located in K Kotapadu mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter K.kotapadu (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Medicherla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Medicherla unique in its vibrant K Kotapadu-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Medicherla’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 Medicherla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Medicherla is 586014. The village spans a total geographical area of 662 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531034. Anakapalle is nearest town to Medicherla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Medicherla
Population of Medicherla
According to the 2011 Census, Medicherla has a total population of about 1,432, with approximately 681 males and 751 females. The sex ratio is around 1102 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.28%, with male literacy at about 70.63% and female literacy near 43.28%. There are around 429 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Medicherla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,432 | 681 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 481 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 200 | 426 |
Connectivity of Medicherla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Medicherla. As per the 2011 stats, Medicherla 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Medicherla
Knowing the nearby villages of Medicherla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Medicherla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Medicherla
- Where is Medicherla located?
- Medicherla village is situated in K Kotapadu Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Medicherla?
- Medicherla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Medicherla?
- The pincode of Medicherla is 531034, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Medicherla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Medicherla is 1,432, with 681 males and 751 females.
- How many households are there in Medicherla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Medicherla village has a total of 429 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Medicherla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Medicherla is 56.28%. The male literacy rate is 70.63%, while the female literacy rate is 43.28%.