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About Meliakanchuru Village

Meliakanchuru is a small village in Pachipenta tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 251, made up of 122 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535592, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meliakanchuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meliakanchuru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Pachipenta
Pincode 535592
Area (hectares) 27 hectares
Population 251
Male Population 122
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meliakanchuru compares

By the 2011 count Meliakanchuru is the 42nd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 946 residents. Its 27 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Meliakanchuru

Meliakanchuru is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Meliakanchuru as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Meliakanchuru from other places

Meliakanchuru lies about 38 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Chimidipalli, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Meliakanchuru
Nearest railway station Chimidipalli 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachipenta 15 km
Nearest town Sālūr 19 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 38 km

Villages closest to Meliakanchuru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pachipenta tehsil.

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 Meliakanchuru

As per the Census of India 2011, Meliakanchuru village had a population of 251. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 946 residents.

Meliakanchuru village has 122 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meliakanchuru has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1060.

The pincode recorded for Meliakanchuru is 535592. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meliakanchuru covers 27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Meliakanchuru falls under Pachipenta tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Meliakanchuru is Chimidipalli, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Meliakanchuru is about 38 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meliakanchuru is in Pachipenta tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Chimidipalli is about 12 km away. Pachipenta is about 15 km away. Sālūr is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kondaluddandi (1.7 km), Tumaravilli (1.9 km) and Sathabi (3.3 km).

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

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