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About Medicherla Village

Medicherla is a mid sized village in K Kotapadu tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,432, made up of 681 males and 751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 662 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Medicherla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Medicherla village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil K Kotapadu
Pincode 531034
Area (hectares) 662 hectares
Population 1,432
Male Population 681
Female Population 751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,103
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Medicherla compares

By the 2011 count Medicherla is the 16th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents. Its 662 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Medicherla

Medicherla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Medicherla as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kintada, Kintadakotapadu, Koruvada and Koruvada Jagannadhapuram. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Medicherla

As per the Census of India 2011, Medicherla village had a population of 1,432. That makes it the 16th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents.

Medicherla village has 681 males and 751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Medicherla has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Medicherla is 531034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Medicherla covers 662 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Medicherla falls under K Kotapadu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Medicherla notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Medicherla.

Medicherla is in K Kotapadu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Medicherla today is likely to be higher.

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