Meerja Peta, Tarlupadu, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Meerja Peta


The village Meerja Peta is located in Tarlupadu Mandal of Prakasam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Meerja Peta Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tarlupadu Community Development Block. The nearest town is Markapur, which is about 15 kilometers away from Meerja Peta.

Travel and Communication for Meerja Peta


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Meerja Peta,
Prakasam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 523332

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Meerja Peta


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Meerja Peta is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Meerja Peta 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 Meerja Peta


As per available data from the year 2009, 1648 persons live in 413 house holds in the village Meerja Peta. There are 807 female individuals and 841 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.97% and males constitute 51.03% of the total population.

There are 264 scheduled castes persons of which 139 are females and 125 are males. Females constitute 52.65% and males constitute 47.35% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.02% of the total population.

There are 36 scheduled tribes persons of which 19 are females and 17 are males. Females constitute 52.78% and males constitute 47.22% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.18% of the total population.

Population density of Meerja Peta is 122.8 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Meerja Peta


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Total area of Meerja Peta is 1342 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 432.2 ha. About 298.72 ha is un-irrigated area. About 244.03 ha is irrigated area. About 244.03 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 101.98 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 50.18 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 25.9 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 10.59 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 101.17 ha is culturable waste land. About 99.96 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 520.02 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Meerja Peta


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Tarlupadu, which is 5-10 kms away from Meerja Peta.

There is a government primary school in the village Meerja Peta.

There is a government middle school in the village Meerja Peta.

There is a government secondary school in the village Meerja Peta.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Tarlupadu, which is 5-10 kms away from Meerja Peta.

Colleges in Meerja Peta


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 Markapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Meerja Peta.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Meerja Peta


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Meerja Peta


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Meerja Peta.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Meerja Peta.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Meerja Peta.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Meerja Peta.

There is a mobile health centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Meerja Peta.

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

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

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