Ponnur Mandal Population, Caste, Religion Data - Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh
Ponnur Mandal of Guntur district has total population of 123,417 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 60,953 are males while 62,464 are females. In 2011 there were total 34,297 families residing in Ponnur Mandal. The Average Sex Ratio of Ponnur Mandal is 1,025.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 48.5% people lives in Urban areas while 51.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78.3% while that in the rural areas is 67.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ponnur Mandal is 1,032% while that of Rural areas is 1,018.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ponnur Mandal is 11134 which is 9% of the total population. There are 5706 male children and 5428 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ponnur Mandal is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,025 ) of Ponnur Mandal.
The total literacy rate of Ponnur Mandal is 72.94%. The male literacy rate is 71.21% and the female literacy rate is 61.63% in Ponnur Mandal.
To facilitate the administration, Ponnur Mandal is further divided into 1 town and 18 villages.
Ponnur Mandal Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ponnur Mandal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 11,134 | 5,706 | 5,428 |
| Literacy | 72.94% | 71.21% | 61.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29,425 | 14,451 | 14,974 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6,542 | 3,277 | 3,265 |
| Illiterate | 41,513 | 17,548 | 23,965 |
Caste-wise Population - Ponnur Mandal
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Ponnur Mandal of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 29,425 | 14,451 | 14,974 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,542 | 3,277 | 3,265 |
Religion-wise Population - Ponnur Mandal
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 105,232 | (85.27%) | 51,965 | 53,267 |
| Muslim | 16,063 | (13.02%) | 7,994 | 8,069 |
| Christian | 1,920 | (1.56%) | 902 | 1,018 |
| Sikh | 15 | (0.01%) | 6 | 9 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0%) | 2 | 2 |
| Jain | 16 | (0.01%) | 9 | 7 |
| Other Religion | 17 | (0.01%) | 5 | 12 |
| No Religion Specified | 150 | (0.12%) | 70 | 80 |
Literacy Rate - Ponnur Mandal
Average literacy rate of Ponnur Mandal in 2011 were 72.94% in which, male and female literacy were 78.57% and 67.5% respectively. Total literate in Ponnur Mandal were 81,904 of which male and female were 43,405 and 38,499 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Ponnur Mandal
The Sex Ratio of Ponnur Mandal is 1,025 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,025 females in Ponnur Mandal. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,025 ) of Ponnur Mandal.
Child Population - Ponnur Mandal
According to Census 2011, there were 11,134 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ponnur Mandal. Out of which 11,134 were male while 11,134 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Ponnur Mandal
As per Census 2011, there are total 16,138 families under Ponnur Mandal living in urban areas while 16,138 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 48.5% of total population of Ponnur Mandal lives in Urban areas while 51.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 5,507 while that in rural region is 5,627.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 123,417 | 59,913 | 63,504 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 11,134 | 5,507 | 5,627 |
| Schedule Caste | 29,425 | 10,293 | 19,132 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,542 | 3,462 | 3,080 |
| Literacy | 72.94% | 78.33% | 67.88% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,025 | 1,032 | 1,018 |
Working Population - Ponnur Mandal
In Ponnur Mandal out of total population, 56,263 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56,263 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,446 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24,602 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 47,779 | 32,517 | 15,262 |
| Cultivators | 5,446 | 4,542 | 904 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24,602 | 13,544 | 11,058 |
| Household Industries | 504 | 340 | 164 |
| Other Workers | 17,227 | 14,091 | 3,136 |
| Marginal Workers | 8,484 | 3,924 | 4,560 |
| Non Working | 67,154 | 24,512 | 42,642 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ponnur, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia