Meerpet

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  ?Meerpet
Andhra Pradesh • India
Coordinates: (find coordinates)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Rangareddi
Population 12,940 (2001)
Codes
• Pincode
• Telephone
• 500079
• +040

Meerpet is a town in Rangareddi district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[1], Meerpet had a population of 12,940. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Meerpet has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 54%. In Meerpet, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Although there are houses that have been constructed more than a 100 years ago, urban civilization started around 20 years ago. Meerpet can be considered a purely residential hub. Few commercial establishments that have come up are Educational institutes like Primary and Higher educations schools

[edit] References

  1. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
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the population now reached is more that one lakh