Merakanapalle Population, Caste, Working Data Krishna, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Merakanapalle is a village situated in Mopidevi mandal of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 332 families residing in the village Merakanapalle. The total population of Merakanapalle is 981 out of which 503 are males and 478 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Merakanapalle is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Merakanapalle village is 65 which is 7% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Merakanapalle is 1,241 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Merakanapalle village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Merakanapalle is 63.6%. Thus Merakanapalle village has lower literacy rate compared to 66.6% of Krishna district. The male literacy rate is 68.99% and the female literacy rate is 57.92% in Merakanapalle village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Merakanapalle village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Merakanapalle Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Merakanapalle village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Literacy | 63.65% | 68.99% | 57.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 218 | 110 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 398 | 176 | 222 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Merakanapalle village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Merakanapalle village out of total population, 518 were engaged in work activities. 53.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 518 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 220 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 275 | 166 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 33 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 220 | 115 | 105 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 243 | 116 | 127 |
| Non Working | 463 | 221 | 242 |
Nearby Villages to Merakanapalle,
Below are the list of villages near Merakanapalle village in Mopidevi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chiruvolu | 755 |
| Tekupalle | 392 |
| Mellamarthi Lanka | 573 |
| Pedakallepalle | 6,547 |
| North Chiruvolulanka | 3,781 |
| Mellamarru | 223 |
| Nagayatippa | 1,643 |
| Ayodhya | 137 |
| Mopidevi Lanka | 615 |
| Mopidevi | 7,438 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Merakanapalle, Krishna, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia