Merakagudem, Buttayagudem, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Merakagudem


The village Merakagudem is located in Buttayagudem Mandal of West Godavari District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Ravvarigudem Gram Panchayat. It comes under Buttayagudem Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tadepallegudem, which is about 53 kilometers away from Merakagudem.

Travel and Communication for Merakagudem


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

Postal Address:
Merakagudem,
West Godavari,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 534448

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Merakagudem


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

A brief summary of available data for Merakagudem 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 Merakagudem


As per available data from the year 2009, 263 persons live in 88 house holds in the village Merakagudem. There are 147 female individuals and 116 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 55.89% and males constitute 44.11% of the total population.

There are 8 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.04% of the total population.

There are 248 scheduled tribes persons of which 140 are females and 108 are males. Females constitute 56.45% and males constitute 43.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 94.3% of the total population.

Population density of Merakagudem is 164.38 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Merakagudem


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Total area of Merakagudem is 160 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 117 ha. About 24 ha is un-irrigated area. About 95 ha is irrigated area. About 95 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 30 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 11 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Merakagudem


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

There is a government primary school in the village Merakagudem.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Puliramuduguem, which is 5-10 kms away from Merakagudem.

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

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

Colleges in Merakagudem


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Koyyalagudem, which is less than 5 kms away from Merakagudem.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Merakagudem


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kotaramachandrapuram, which is less than 5 kms away from Merakagudem.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Merakagudem


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Merakagudem.

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

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

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