Boddam Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Boddam is a village situated in Rajam mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,228 families residing in the village Boddam. The total population of Boddam is 5,039 out of which 2,537 are males and 2,502 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Boddam is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Boddam village is 544 which is 11% of the total population. There are 294 male children and 250 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Boddam is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Boddam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boddam is 52.7%. Thus Boddam village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 62.82% and the female literacy rate is 42.54% in Boddam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Boddam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Boddam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Boddam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 544 | 294 | 250 |
| Literacy | 52.66% | 62.82% | 42.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 425 | 208 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 111 | 52 | 59 |
| Illiterate | 2,672 | 1,128 | 1,544 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Boddam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Boddam village out of total population, 2,682 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,682 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,138 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,457 | 1,461 | 996 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 114 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,138 | 590 | 548 |
| Household Industries | 360 | 188 | 172 |
| Other Workers | 785 | 569 | 216 |
| Marginal Workers | 225 | 72 | 153 |
| Non Working | 2,357 | 1,004 | 1,353 |
Nearby Villages to Boddam,
Below are the list of villages near Boddam village in Rajam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Soperu | 1,307 |
| Penubaka | 3,280 |
| Garraju Cheepurupalli | 1,795 |
| Kotaripuram | 1,327 |
| Maredubaka | 1,436 |
| Nandabalaga | 1,304 |
| Muddadajogi Valasa | 1,805 |
| Boddavalasa | 672 |
| Bomminaidu Valasa | 843 |
| Guyyanna Valasa | 695 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Boddam, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia