Mekalacheruvu, Nambulipulikunta, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mekalacheruvu


The village Mekalacheruvu is located in Nambulipulikunta Mandal of Anantapur District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Mekalacheruvu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nambulipulikunta Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kadiri, which is about 23 kilometers away from Mekalacheruvu.

Travel and Communication for Mekalacheruvu


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Mekalacheruvu,
Anantapur,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 515521

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mekalacheruvu


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A brief summary of available data for Mekalacheruvu is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Mekalacheruvu


As per available data from the year 2009, 1844 persons live in 490 house holds in the village Mekalacheruvu. There are 958 female individuals and 886 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.95% and males constitute 48.05% of the total population.

There are 218 scheduled castes persons of which 114 are females and 104 are males. Females constitute 52.29% and males constitute 47.71% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.82% of the total population.

There are 259 scheduled tribes persons of which 126 are females and 133 are males. Females constitute 48.65% and males constitute 51.35% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 14.05% of the total population.

Population density of Mekalacheruvu is 122.36 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mekalacheruvu


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Total area of Mekalacheruvu is 1507 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 677.15 ha. About 615.86 ha is un-irrigated area. About 105.38 ha is irrigated area. About 105.38 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 20.41 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 10.3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.27 ha is culturable waste land. About 33.79 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 759.08 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Mekalacheruvu


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Mekalacheruvu.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Mekalacheruvu.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Mekalacheruvu.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Gooty Baily, which is less than 5 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kadiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

Colleges in Mekalacheruvu


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kadiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Anantapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Anantapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Anantapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kadiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

Other Educational Facilities in Mekalacheruvu


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Nambulipulikunta, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Anantapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Anantapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

Healthcare Facilities in Mekalacheruvu


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Mekalacheruvu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mekalacheruvu.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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