Block / Tehsil → Badagada
District → Ganjam
State → Odisha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Merikote village is 410950. Merikote village is located in Badagada tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Badagada (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Merrikota is the gram panchayat of Merikote village.
The total geographical area of village is 189 hectares. Merikote has a total population of 928 peoples, out of which male population is 448 while female population is 480. Literacy rate of merikote village is 37.50% out of which 45.54% males and 30.00% females are literate. There are about 240 houses in merikote village. Pincode of merikote village locality is 761109.
Brahmapur is nearest town to merikote for all major economic activities, which is approximately 88km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 928 | 448 | 480 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 204 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 244 | 336 |
| Merikote - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Merrikota |
| Block / Tehsil : | Badagada |
| District : | Ganjam |
| State : | Odisha |
| Pincode : | 761109 |
| Area : | 189 hectares |
| Population : | 928 |
| Households : | 240 |
| Nearest Town : | Brahmapur (88 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Badagada |
| List of Tehsils in Ganjam |
| List of Districts in Odisha |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.