Ponnaluru Mandal Population, Caste, Religion Data - Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh
Ponnaluru Mandal of Prakasam district has total population of 43,016 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 21,844 are males while 21,172 are females. In 2011 there were total 10,251 families residing in Ponnaluru Mandal. The Average Sex Ratio of Ponnaluru Mandal is 969.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Ponnaluru Mandal lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 56.9% and the sex ratio of Ponnaluru Mandal is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ponnaluru Mandal is 4888 which is 11% of the total population. There are 2537 male children and 2351 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponnaluru Mandal is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Ponnaluru Mandal.
The total literacy rate of Ponnaluru Mandal is 56.92%. The male literacy rate is 59.25% and the female literacy rate is 41.38% in Ponnaluru Mandal.
To facilitate the administration, Ponnaluru Mandal is further divided into 22 villages.
Ponnaluru Mandal Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ponnaluru Mandal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 4,888 | 2,537 | 2,351 |
| Literacy | 56.92% | 59.25% | 41.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12,044 | 6,183 | 5,861 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,000 | 496 | 504 |
| Illiterate | 21,314 | 8,902 | 12,412 |
Caste-wise Population - Ponnaluru Mandal
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Ponnaluru Mandal of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 12,044 | 6,183 | 5,861 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,000 | 496 | 504 |
Religion-wise Population - Ponnaluru Mandal
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 41,902 | (97.41%) | 21,282 | 20,620 |
| Muslim | 892 | (2.07%) | 453 | 439 |
| Christian | 25 | (0.06%) | 13 | 12 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 2 | 0 |
| Jain | 17 | (0.04%) | 11 | 6 |
| Other Religion | 9 | (0.02%) | 5 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 169 | (0.39%) | 78 | 91 |
Literacy Rate - Ponnaluru Mandal
Average literacy rate of Ponnaluru Mandal in 2011 were 56.92% in which, male and female literacy were 67.03% and 46.54% respectively. Total literate in Ponnaluru Mandal were 21,702 of which male and female were 12,942 and 8,760 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Ponnaluru Mandal
The Sex Ratio of Ponnaluru Mandal is 969 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 969 females in Ponnaluru Mandal. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Ponnaluru Mandal.
Child Population - Ponnaluru Mandal
According to Census 2011, there were 4,888 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ponnaluru Mandal. Out of which 4,888 were male while 4,888 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Ponnaluru Mandal
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Ponnaluru Mandal living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Ponnaluru Mandal lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 4,888.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 43,016 | 0 | 43,016 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 4,888 | 0 | 4,888 |
| Schedule Caste | 12,044 | 0 | 12,044 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,000 | 0 | 1,000 |
| Literacy | 56.92% | - | 56.92% |
| Sex Ratio | 969 | - | 969 |
Working Population - Ponnaluru Mandal
In Ponnaluru Mandal out of total population, 23,039 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 23,039 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,493 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,522 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17,217 | 11,490 | 5,727 |
| Cultivators | 4,493 | 3,502 | 991 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8,522 | 4,974 | 3,548 |
| Household Industries | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 4,117 | 2,965 | 1,152 |
| Marginal Workers | 5,822 | 1,558 | 4,264 |
| Non Working | 19,977 | 8,796 | 11,181 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ponnaluru, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia