Karagapadu Population, Caste, Working Data West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Karagapadu is a village situated in Gopalapuram mandal of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 557 families residing in the village Karagapadu. The total population of Karagapadu is 1,921 out of which 963 are males and 958 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karagapadu is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karagapadu village is 217 which is 11% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karagapadu is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Karagapadu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karagapadu is 55.1%. Thus Karagapadu village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of West Godavari district. The male literacy rate is 55.46% and the female literacy rate is 54.75% in Karagapadu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karagapadu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karagapadu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karagapadu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 217 | 112 | 105 |
| Literacy | 55.11% | 55.46% | 54.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 325 | 158 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 982 | 491 | 491 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Karagapadu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karagapadu village out of total population, 1,090 were engaged in work activities. 79.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,090 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 628 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 870 | 606 | 264 |
| Cultivators | 176 | 171 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 628 | 393 | 235 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 39 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 220 | 41 | 179 |
| Non Working | 831 | 316 | 515 |
Nearby Villages to Karagapadu,
Below are the list of villages near Karagapadu village in Gopalapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sagipadu | 1,601 |
| Dondapudi | 3,408 |
| Gangolu | 10,163 |
| Saggonda | 111 |
| Bhimolu | 3,367 |
| Kovvurupadu | 2,997 |
| Guddigudem | 3,324 |
| Nandigudem | 2,637 |
| Karicharlagudem | 1,517 |
| Jagannadhapuram | 2,356 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karagapadu, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia