Village · Meliaputti, Srikakulam # Maridikota Maridikota is a village in Meliaputti sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 532216. The 2011 Census counted 779 people in 230 households, the 22nd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%. - 779 people (2011) - 230 households - 53.6% literacy - 532216 PIN code ## Maridikota PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Maridikota is 532216. Maridikota falls in Meliaputti sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 532216 - Gram panchayat Maridikota - Community development block Meliaputti - Census village code 580245 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Maridikota from nearby towns? - Meliaputti (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ) 80 km by road - Parlakimidi (nearest town) 29 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Maridikota? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Maridikota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Meliaputti - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Meliaputti - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tekkali - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Maridikota known for? The main crops are paddy. About 86% of the 214 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Maridikota Of every 100 households in Maridikota in 2011, 66 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Maridikota · ■ Meliaputti rural average - Electricity for lighting 66% 81% - Toilet within the home 0% 11% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 87% - Tap water 0% 22% - Drinking water within premises 4% 11% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 15% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 85% - Use banking services 47% 41% - Television 10% 31% - Mobile phone 23% 37% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 7% - Car / jeep / van 1% 0% - None of these assets 65% 45% - Own their home 91% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Maridikota? ■ Maridikota · ■ Meliaputti rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 53.6% 59.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1029 1035 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 767 944 - Working population 49.0% 51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.2% for men and 43.6% for women. 59% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 90 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 11 (3%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 15 (4%) · ■ Marginal 261 (68%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Meliaputti - Sundarada 835 people - Bandapalle 809 people - Godda 804 people - Muktapuram 790 people - Mara 772 people - Jarribadra 610 people - Makannapalle 526 people - Peddamadi 526 people All 70 villages in Meliaputti ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maridikota? 532216 - How far is Maridikota from Srikakulam? 80 km by road - What is the population of Maridikota? 779 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maridikota in? Srikakulam district (Meliaputti sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Maridikota? 53.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/meliaputti/maridikota/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.