Challapeta Population, Caste, Working Data Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Challapeta is a village situated in Mentada mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 448 families residing in the village Challapeta. The total population of Challapeta is 1,789 out of which 902 are males and 887 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Challapeta is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Challapeta village is 176 which is 10% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Challapeta is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Challapeta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Challapeta is 56%. Thus Challapeta village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Vizianagaram district. The male literacy rate is 68.28% and the female literacy rate is 43.8% in Challapeta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Challapeta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Challapeta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Challapeta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 95 | 81 |
| Literacy | 56.04% | 68.28% | 43.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 885 | 351 | 534 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Challapeta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Challapeta village out of total population, 957 were engaged in work activities. 32.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 957 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 310 | 200 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 77 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 100 | 76 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 647 | 304 | 343 |
| Non Working | 832 | 398 | 434 |
Nearby Villages to Challapeta,
Below are the list of villages near Challapeta village in Mentada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Iddanavalasa | 1,000 |
| Khailam | 804 |
| Kompangi | 1,339 |
| Amarayavalasa | 601 |
| Meesalapeta | 727 |
| Chintalavalasa | 491 |
| Rabanda | 598 |
| Pittada | 1,896 |
| Badevalasa | 1,382 |
| Vonija | 399 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Challapeta, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia