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Merakagudem Population - West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh

Merakagudem is a medium size village located in Buttayagudem Mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh with total 88 families residing. The Merakagudem village has population of 263 of which 116 are males while 147 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Merakagudem village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 9.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Merakagudem village is 1267 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Merakagudem as per census is 1778, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Merakagudem village has higher literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Merakagudem village was 72.27 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Merakagudem Male literacy stands at 79.44 % while female literacy rate was 66.41 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Merakagudem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Merakagudem village.

Merakagudem Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 88 - -
Population 263 116 147
Child (0-6) 25 9 16
Schedule Caste 8 4 4
Schedule Tribe 248 108 140
Literacy 72.27 % 79.44 % 66.41 %
Total Workers 169 80 89
Main Worker 27 - -
Marginal Worker 142 64 78

Caste Factor

In Merakagudem village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.04 % of total population in Merakagudem village.

Work Profile

In Merakagudem village out of total population, 169 were engaged in work activities. 15.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.