Geographic Location of Merlapaka

The village Merlapaka is located in Yerpedu Mandal of Chittoor District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Merlapaka&amandur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Yerpedu Community Development Block. The nearest town is Srikalahasti, which is about 15 kilometers away from Merlapaka.

Travel and Communication for Merlapaka

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Merlapaka,
Chittoor,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 517620

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Merlapaka

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

Social Structure of Merlapaka

As per available data from the year 2009, 2253 persons live in 581 house holds in the village Merlapaka. There are 1177 female individuals and 1076 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.24% and males constitute 47.76% of the total population.

There are 821 scheduled castes persons of which 430 are females and 391 are males. Females constitute 52.38% and males constitute 47.62% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.44% of the total population.

There are 40 scheduled tribes persons of which 18 are females and 22 are males. Females constitute 45% and males constitute 55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.78% of the total population.

Population density of Merlapaka is 241.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Merlapaka

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Total area of Merlapaka is 932 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 142.86 ha. About 211.66 ha is un-irrigated area. About 213.27 ha is irrigated area. About 182.92 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 30.35 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 166.99 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.21 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 6.07 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 135.17 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 147.31 ha is culturable waste land. About 146.9 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 42.49 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Merlapaka

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Yerpedu, which is less than 5 kms away from Merlapaka.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Merlapaka.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Yerpedu, which is less than 5 kms away from Merlapaka.

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

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

Colleges in Merlapaka

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 Srikalahasti, which is more than 10 kms away from Merlapaka.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Merlapaka

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Yerpedu, which is less than 5 kms away from Merlapaka.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Merlapaka

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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Merlapaka.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Merlapaka.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Merlapaka.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Merlapaka.

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

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