Mekava Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Mekava is a village situated in Seethampeta mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 30 families residing in the village Mekava. The total population of Mekava is 121 out of which 54 are males and 67 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mekava is 1,241.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mekava village is 20 which is 17% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mekava is 1,857 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,241) of Mekava village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mekava is 48.5%. Thus Mekava village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 63.83% and the female literacy rate is 35.19% in Mekava village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mekava village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mekava Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mekava village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Literacy | 48.51% | 63.83% | 35.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 121 | 54 | 67 |
| Illiterate | 72 | 24 | 48 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Mekava village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mekava village out of total population, 85 were engaged in work activities. 43.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37 | 31 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 27 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 12 | 36 |
| Non Working | 36 | 11 | 25 |
Map of Mekava, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Mekava, Seethampeta
Below are the list of villages near Mekava village in Seethampeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Killada | 476 |
| Rupai | 105 |
| Gadidapai | 387 |
| Tadipai | 406 |
| Ramanagaram | 432 |
| Jayapuram | 340 |
| Danjupai | 212 |
| Gadigujji | 153 |
| Dabara | 108 |
| Benarai | 985 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mekava, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia