Village · Chintapalle, Visakhapatnam
# Meduru

Meduru is a village in Chintapalle sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531111. The 2011 Census counted 1,184 people in 262 households, the 7th largest of 244 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 17.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 37.7%.
- 1,184 people (2011)
- 262 households
- 17.3% literacy
- 531111 PIN code

## Meduru PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Meduru is 531111. Meduru falls in Chintapalle sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531111
- Gram panchayat Lothugadda
- Community development block Chintapalle
- Census village code 585200

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Meduru from nearby towns?
- Chintapalle (sub-district HQ) 29 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 152 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town) 98 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Meduru?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Meduru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● 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

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chintapalle
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chintapalle
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chintapalle
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Meduru known for?

The main crops are paddy, rajma and maize. About 99% of the 349 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Meduru

Of every 100 households in Meduru in 2011, 43 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Meduru · ■ Chintapalle rural average
- Electricity for lighting 43% 56%
- Toilet within the home 1% 2%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 93%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96%
- Use banking services 36% 11%
- Television 14% 15%
- Mobile phone 6% 8%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 72% 68%
- Own their home 97% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Meduru?

■ Meduru · ■ Chintapalle rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 17.3% 37.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1096 1055
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1214 1017
- Working population 63.9% 63.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 24.0% for men and 10.9% for women. 66% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 179 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 227 (30%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 4 (1%) · ■ Marginal 344 (46%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Chintapalle
- Chinthaluru 1,442 people
- Vangasari 1,309 people
- Chowdupalle 1,264 people
- Annavaram 1,200 people
- Antharla 1,181 people
- Lothugedda 1,052 people
- Pedabarada 954 people
- Bayalukinchangi 856 people

All 248 villages in Chintapalle

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Meduru? 531111
- How far is Meduru from Visakhapatnam? 152 km by road
- What is the population of Meduru? 1,184 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meduru in? Visakhapatnam district (Chintapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Meduru? 17.3% (Census 2011)

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