Kayam Population, Caste, Working Data Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Kayam is a village situated in Vadamalapeta mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 389 families residing in the village Kayam. The total population of Kayam is 1,518 out of which 759 are males and 759 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kayam is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kayam village is 155 which is 10% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kayam is 1,095 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Kayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayam is 73.3%. Thus Kayam village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Chittoor district. The male literacy rate is 80.73% and the female literacy rate is 65.78% in Kayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 74 | 81 |
| Literacy | 73.29% | 80.73% | 65.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 320 | 149 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 256 | 136 | 120 |
| Illiterate | 519 | 206 | 313 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.9% of total population in Kayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kayam village out of total population, 754 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 754 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 417 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 692 | 413 | 279 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 96 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 417 | 227 | 190 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 119 | 87 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Non Working | 764 | 317 | 447 |
Nearby Villages to Kayam,
Below are the list of villages near Kayam village in Vadamalapeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pathiputhuru | 2,942 |
| Pachikalva | 340 |
| Kadirimangalam | 699 |
| Kallur | 628 |
| T.C.Agraharam | 1,425 |
| Thatneri | 489 |
| Padiredu | 1,548 |
| Padiredu Aranyam | 596 |
| Ramasamudram | 865 |
| Vadamala | 4,630 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kayam, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia