Keratam Population, Caste, Working Data Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Keratam is a village situated in Bondapalle mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 301 families residing in the village Keratam. The total population of Keratam is 1,140 out of which 570 are males and 570 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keratam is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Keratam village is 108 which is 9% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keratam is 1,298 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Keratam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keratam is 51.6%. Thus Keratam village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Vizianagaram district. The male literacy rate is 61.76% and the female literacy rate is 41.06% in Keratam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keratam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keratam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keratam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 47 | 61 |
| Literacy | 51.55% | 61.76% | 41.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 608 | 247 | 361 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Keratam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keratam village out of total population, 602 were engaged in work activities. 77.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 602 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 245 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 465 | 281 | 184 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 54 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 245 | 110 | 135 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 137 | 109 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 137 | 83 | 54 |
| Non Working | 538 | 206 | 332 |
Nearby Villages to Keratam,
Below are the list of villages near Keratam village in Bondapalle.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Billalavalasa | 1,328 |
| Nelivada | 1,758 |
| Mudduru | 1,229 |
| Garudabilli | 2,662 |
| Tamatada | 514 |
| Kondakindam | 1,044 |
| Bondapalle | 6,657 |
| Ompilli | 1,601 |
| Chamalavalasa | 508 |
| Vendram | 1,076 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keratam, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia