Mekavaripalle - B.Kodur, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Mekavaripalle is a village situated in the B.Kodur mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from B.kodur and around 79 km from Kadapa. Mekavaripalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mekavaripalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mekavaripalle is 593046. The village covers a total geographical area of 1158 hectares and falls under the 516228 pincode. Badvel is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Mekavaripalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mekavaripalle
As per Census 2011, Mekavaripalle village has a total population of 1,760 people, consisting of 923 males and 837 females. The village has 443 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 937 literate and 823 illiterate residents. Additionally, 450 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 54 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mekavaripalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,760 | 923 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 94 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 232 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 606 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 823 | 317 | 506 |
Nearby Villages of Mekavaripalle
Mekavaripalle is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhavarayunipalle | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Godlaveedu | West | 2.75 km |
| M.narasimhapuram | East | 2.83 km |
| Ankanagodu Gunuru | North | 2.85 km |
| Peddullapalle | East | 3.11 km |
| A.kothapalle | North | 3.16 km |
| Venkatapuram | South | 3.38 km |
| Kondampalle | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Vemakunta | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Gundapuram | South-West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mekavaripalle
Mekavaripalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gangayaplle, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badvel to Mekavaripalle is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Mekavaripalle is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mekavaripalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mekavaripalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mekavaripalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mekavaripalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mekavaripalle
Where is Mekavaripalle located?
Mekavaripalle village is located in B.Kodur Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mekavaripalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Mekavaripalle is Mekavaripalli.
What is the pincode of Mekavaripalle?
The pincode of Mekavaripalle is 516228.
What is the population of Mekavaripalle?
Mekavaripalle has a total population of 1,760, including 923 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Mekavaripalle?
There are 443 households in Mekavaripalle.
What is the literacy rate in Mekavaripalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mekavaripalle is 53.24%. Male literacy is 65.66% and female literacy is 39.55%.