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Merlapaka Village Details

Merlapaka is a Village in Yerpedu Mandal , Chittoor district and Andhra Pradesh State. Merlapaka village Pin code is 517620. Merlapaka Village Total population is 2253 and number of houses are 581. Female Population is 52.2%. Village literacy rate is 55.3% and the Female Literacy rate is 24.0%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	2253
Total No of Houses	581
Female Population %	52.2 % ( 1177)
Total Literacy rate %	55.3 % ( 1247)
Female Literacy rate	24.0 % ( 541)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	1.8 % ( 40)
Scheduled Caste Population %	36.4 % ( 821)
Working Population %	49.3 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	278
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	48.9 % ( 136)

Location and Administration

Merlapaka Village Gram Panchayath name is Merlapaka&amandur. Merlapaka is 4 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Yerpedu and it is 72 km distance from District HeadQuarter Chittoor. Nearest Statutory Town is Srikalahasti in 15 km Distance . Merlapaka Total area is 142.86 hectares, Forest area is 143 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 166.99 hectares,Total irrigated area is 213.27 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Govt Primary School is available in this Village. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Govt Medical College, Govt Polytechnic College and Govt ITA College are in Tirupati. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College, Private Engineering College and Private MBA college are in Srikalahasti. Nearest Private Pre Primary School, Govt Pre Primary School, Govt Secondary School and Private Senior Secondary School are in Yerpedu.

Health

Agriculture

Paddy and Ground Nut are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 7 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 9 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 213.27 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 182.92 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 30.35 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Sub Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. There is no Internet Centre in less than 10 km. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Nearest Railway Station is in less than 5 km. Autos Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

National Highway passes through this village. Nearest State Highway is in less than 5 km. Nearest District Road is in less than 5 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in less than 5 km. No Cooperative Bank in less than 10 km.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 18 hour power supply in summer and 20 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.