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Merakamudidam Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Merakamudidam Population 2026

57,581 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2031
57,697
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.04% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Merakamudidam Population 2026

Merakamudidam is a city located in Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Merakamudidam is 57,581, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.04% per annum. According to Census 2011, Merakamudidam had a population of 57,237. The population comprises 28,656 males and 28,581 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Merakamudidam for Census 2031 is estimated to be 57,697, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Merakamudidam

The sex ratio of Merakamudidam is 997 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Merakamudidam serves as an important urban center in Vizianagaram District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Merakamudidam Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Merakamudidam has achieved a literacy rate of 44.93% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Merakamudidam experienced a population growth of 0.4%, growing from 56,996 to 57,237. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.04%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
57,237
📖Literacy Rate
44.93%
⚖️Sex Ratio
997
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
13,788
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.7% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 965

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 3,104
Girls 2,995

Literacy Gap

17.7% Diff
Male Literacy 53.8%
Female Literacy 36.1%
SC Population
5,967
10.4% of total
ST Population
1,335
2.3% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 55%
Main Workers 24,353

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 7,007

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 18.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 21.5%
Agricultural Laborers 57.8%
Household Industries 2.1%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 56,996 57,237 +0.42%
Literacy Rate 37.76% 44.93% +7.2%
Sex Ratio 1002 997 -5
Decadal Growth Rate
0.42%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.04%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Merakamudidam in 2026?
The estimated population of Merakamudidam in 2026 is 57,581. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.04%.
What is the literacy rate of Merakamudidam?
The literacy rate of Merakamudidam is 44.93% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Merakamudidam?
The sex ratio of Merakamudidam is 997 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Merakamudidam in 2031?
The projected population of Merakamudidam in 2031 is 57,697. This projection is based on the 0.04% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Merakamudidam population changed since 2001?
Merakamudidam population grew from 56,996 in 2001 to 57,237 in 2011, a decadal growth of 0.42%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.04%.
What was the population of Merakamudidam in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Merakamudidam had a total population of 57,237. This comprised 28,656 males and 28,581 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Vizianagaram District
#18 of 34
By population size
🎯
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#464 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Merakamudidam Vizianagaram Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 44.93%
50.26% ↓ 5.3%
55.37% ↓ 10.4%
Sex Ratio 997
1018 ↓ 21
996 ↑ 1

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