Chekkunatham Population, Caste, Working Data Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Chekkunatham is a village situated in Kuppam mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 554 families residing in the village Chekkunatham. The total population of Chekkunatham is 2,627 out of which 1,328 are males and 1,299 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chekkunatham is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chekkunatham village is 353 which is 13% of the total population. There are 179 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chekkunatham is 972 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Chekkunatham village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chekkunatham is 50.4%. Thus Chekkunatham village has lower literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Chittoor district. The male literacy rate is 58.05% and the female literacy rate is 42.58% in Chekkunatham village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chekkunatham village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chekkunatham Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chekkunatham village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 353 | 179 | 174 |
| Literacy | 50.4% | 58.05% | 42.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,481 | 661 | 820 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chekkunatham village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chekkunatham village out of total population, 1,084 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,084 workers engaged in Main Work, 325 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 209 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 948 | 649 | 299 |
| Cultivators | 325 | 220 | 105 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 209 | 170 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 56 | 14 | 42 |
| Other Workers | 358 | 245 | 113 |
| Marginal Workers | 136 | 51 | 85 |
| Non Working | 1,543 | 628 | 915 |
Nearby Villages to Chekkunatham,
Below are the list of villages near Chekkunatham village in Kuppam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanamapacharla Palle | 632 |
| Peddagopanapalle | 799 |
| Adavimulakapalle | 888 |
| Avulanatham | 1,108 |
| Chinna Boggupalle | 839 |
| Mottakadirinur | 2,025 |
| Pedda Boggupallle | 341 |
| Chinnaobba | 1,933 |
| Paipalyam | 2,139 |
| T.Sadumur | 2,150 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chekkunatham, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia