Velpuru Population, Caste, Working Data Krishna, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Velpuru is a village situated in Kankipadu mandal of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 642 families residing in the village Velpuru. The total population of Velpuru is 2,230 out of which 1,113 are males and 1,117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velpuru is 1,004.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velpuru village is 196 which is 9% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velpuru is 1,085 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Velpuru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velpuru is 73.2%. Thus Velpuru village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.6% of Krishna district. The male literacy rate is 77.92% and the female literacy rate is 68.37% in Velpuru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velpuru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velpuru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velpuru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 196 | 94 | 102 |
| Literacy | 73.16% | 77.92% | 68.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 876 | 438 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 742 | 319 | 423 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Velpuru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velpuru village out of total population, 1,229 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,229 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 848 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,118 | 686 | 432 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 32 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 848 | 469 | 379 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 227 | 183 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 27 | 84 |
| Non Working | 1,001 | 400 | 601 |
Map of Velpuru, Krishna, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Velpuru, Kankipadu
Below are the list of villages near Velpuru village in Kankipadu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uppaluru | 5,105 |
| Manthena | 2,347 |
| Tenneru | 3,646 |
| Maredumaka | 997 |
| Jagannadhapuram | 606 |
| Edupugallu | 9,263 |
| Punadipadu | 7,235 |
| Kolavennu | 5,076 |
| Godavarru | 3,457 |
| Madduru | 3,019 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velpuru, Krishna, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia