Karajada

Meliaputti block · Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh · PIN 532221 · village code 580188

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 2,865 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 1,609 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

2,865

Male / female

1,414 / 1,451

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,026

Children aged 0–6

301

Literacy rate

47.1%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

108 / 147

Working population

1,557

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

80.5%

Households

721

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Karajada panchayat's return.

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Public transport

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank nearest 5 km away

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

No CSC

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

500

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

88%

Net sown area

1,120 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

1,120 / 0 / 550

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Karajada panchayat, Meliaputti zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹5.64 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹5.80 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹5.72 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹5.72 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹2.30 lakh · received ₹2.32 lakh · spent ₹1.66 lakh · left ₹2.96 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹3.34 lakh · received ₹3.48 lakh · spent ₹4.06 lakh · left ₹2.75 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

18.6306, 84.0437 — view on OpenStreetMap

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