# Meesalapeta Village, Gurla, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/gurla/meesalapeta/ Village · Gurla, Vizianagaram # Meesalapeta Meesalapeta is a village in Gurla sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535217**. The 2011 Census counted **1,079 people in 254 households**, the 27th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 49.1%. - 1,079people (2011) - 254households - 50.4%literacy - 535217PIN code ## Meesalapeta PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Meesalapeta is 535217.** Meesalapeta falls in Gurla sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code535217 - Gram panchayatGujjangivalasa - Community development blockGurla - Census village code582860 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Meesalapeta from nearby towns? - Gurla (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ)16 km by road - Vizianagaram (nearest town)16 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Meesalapeta? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Meesalapeta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gurla - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nellimarla - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vizianagaram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Meesalapeta known for? About 83% of the 151 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Meesalapeta Of every 100 households in Meesalapeta in 2011, 90 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Meesalapeta · ■ Gurla rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **91% Toilet within the home ****12%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **94% Tap water ****75%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **90% Use banking services ****42%** **54% Television ****49%** **37% Mobile phone ****56%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****23%** **37% Own their home ****96%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Meesalapeta? ■ Meesalapeta · ■ Gurla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.4%** **49.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1157** **987 Working population ****51.6%** **53.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.0% for men and 41.6% for women. 62% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 77 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (25%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 124 (22%) · **■** Marginal 212 (38%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Gurla - Golagam1,176 people - Palligantredu1,132 people - Devunikanapaka1,124 people - Garida1,116 people - Kalavacherla1,074 people - Gujjangivalasa1,059 people - Goshada1,058 people - Lavidam973 people [All 39 villages in Gurla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/gurla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Meesalapeta?535217 - How far is Meesalapeta from Vizianagaram?16 km by road - What is the population of Meesalapeta?1,079 (Census 2011) - Which district is Meesalapeta in?Vizianagaram district (Gurla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Meesalapeta?50.4% (Census 2011)