Merikote
About Merikote
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. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1071 females for every 1,000 males. 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 village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 88km away.
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Population of Merikote
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 928 | 448 | 480 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 204 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 244 | 336 |
Connectivity of Merikote
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merikote
Where is Merikote located?
Merikote village is situated in Badagada Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Merikote?
The Gram Panchayat of Merikote is Merrikota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Merikote?
The pincode of Merikote is 761109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Merikote as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merikote is 928, with 448 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Merikote as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Merikote village has a total of 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Merikote as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merikote is 37.50%. The male literacy rate is 45.54%, while the female literacy rate is 30.00%.