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.
Merakagudem has its own place in the vibrant West Godavari 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 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.
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Population of Merakagudem
Below is a concise population overview of Merakagudem 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Merakagudem village:
- The total population of Merakagudem village is around 263, including approximately 116 males and 147 females, with a sex ratio of 1267 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Merakagudem village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Merakagudem village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 248 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Merakagudem village is about 65.40%, with male literacy at 73.28% and female literacy at 59.18%.
- There are around 88 households in Merakagudem village.
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%.