Merakachinta
Hukumpeta block · Visakhapatanam
district, Andhra Pradesh · PIN 531077
· village code 584573
Population 2011
284
Census of India
Population 2020
270
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-4.9%
-14 people · -0.6% a year
Households
91
+40.0% vs 65 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
284
Male / female
140 / 144
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,029
Children aged 0–6
34
Literacy rate
44.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 282
Working population
95
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.7%
Households
65
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
91
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
49 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
49 / 30 / 5
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Merakachinta panchayat, Hukumpeta 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
₹9.09 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.82 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹4.55 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.37 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.49 lakh · received ₹1.53 lakh · spent ₹1.51 lakh · left ₹3.51 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.60 lakh · received ₹2.29 lakh · spent ₹3.04 lakh · left ₹4.85 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
18.1441, 82.6882 —
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