Merakachinta Population, Caste, Working Data Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Merakachinta is a village situated in Hukumpeta mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 65 families residing in the village Merakachinta. The total population of Merakachinta is 284 out of which 140 are males and 144 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Merakachinta is 1,029.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Merakachinta village is 34 which is 12% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Merakachinta is 700 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Merakachinta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Merakachinta is 50.8%. Thus Merakachinta village has lower literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Visakhapatnam district. The male literacy rate is 65% and the female literacy rate is 37.69% in Merakachinta village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Merakachinta village is VALASANAINI LAKSHMANARAO. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Merakachinta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Merakachinta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Merakachinta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Literacy | 50.8% | 65% | 37.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 282 | 139 | 143 |
| Illiterate | 157 | 62 | 95 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Merakachinta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Merakachinta village out of total population, 95 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 94 | 81 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 77 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 189 | 59 | 130 |
Nearby Villages to Merakachinta,
Below are the list of villages near Merakachinta village in Hukumpeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Goppulapalem | 261 |
| Gasarapalle | 818 |
| Cheekumaddula | 559 |
| Palamamidi | 160 |
| Gillibaddu | 155 |
| Patiguruvu | 374 |
| Donkinavalasa | 377 |
| Gedelapadu | 327 |
| Gummadigunta | 104 |
| Sesaipanuku | 190 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Merakachinta, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia