Burja Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Burja is a village situated in Burja mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 839 families residing in the village Burja. The total population of Burja is 3,046 out of which 1,568 are males and 1,478 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Burja is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Burja village is 290 which is 10% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Burja is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Burja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burja is 66.1%. Thus Burja village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 77.25% and the female literacy rate is 54.28% in Burja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Burja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Burja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Burja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 290 | 144 | 146 |
| Literacy | 66.15% | 77.25% | 54.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 577 | 328 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,223 | 468 | 755 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Burja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Burja village out of total population, 1,352 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,352 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 830 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,302 | 814 | 488 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 78 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 830 | 439 | 391 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 341 | 276 | 65 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Non Working | 1,694 | 728 | 966 |
Nearby Villages to Burja,
Below are the list of villages near Burja village in Burja.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Korikanakurmiraja Puram | 649 |
| Vavam | 1,192 |
| Pendyalalakshimidevipeta | 677 |
| Kakandyam | 548 |
| Mamidivalasa | 893 |
| Gopidevipeta | 99 |
| Neeladevipuram | 1,552 |
| Appalapatnayakuni Peta | 833 |
| Sankurada | 46 |
| Jagannadhapuram | 515 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Burja, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia