Merakagudem
Merakagudem is a village located in Buttayagudem mandal of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Buttayagudem (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Eluru. As per 2009 stats, Ravvarigudem is the gram panchayat of Merakagudem village.
Here you can discover what makes Merakagudem unique in its vibrant Buttayagudem-West Godavari region. You’ll see Merakagudem’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 Merakagudem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Merakagudem is 588074. The village spans a total geographical area of 160 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 534448. Tadepallegudem is nearest town to Merakagudem village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
Google Map of Merakagudem
Population of Merakagudem
According to the 2011 Census, Merakagudem has a total population of about 263, with approximately 116 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 1267 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 248. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.40%, with male literacy at about 73.28% and female literacy near 59.18%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Merakagudem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 116 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 108 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 31 | 60 |
Connectivity of Merakagudem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Merakagudem. As per the 2011 stats, Merakagudem 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Merakagudem
Knowing the nearby villages of Merakagudem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Merakagudem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Merakagudem
- Where is Merakagudem located?
- Merakagudem village is situated in Buttayagudem Mandal, within the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Merakagudem?
- The Gram Panchayat of Merakagudem is Ravvarigudem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Merakagudem?
- The pincode of Merakagudem is 534448, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Merakagudem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merakagudem is 263, with 116 males and 147 females.
- How many households are there in Merakagudem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Merakagudem village has a total of 88 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Merakagudem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merakagudem is 65.40%. The male literacy rate is 73.28%, while the female literacy rate is 59.18%.