Lankam Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Lankam is a village situated in Srikakulam mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 288 families residing in the village Lankam. The total population of Lankam is 1,094 out of which 542 are males and 552 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lankam is 1,018.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lankam village is 144 which is 13% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lankam is 1,057 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Lankam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lankam is 56.2%. Thus Lankam village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 66.95% and the female literacy rate is 45.61% in Lankam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lankam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lankam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lankam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 70 | 74 |
| Literacy | 56.21% | 66.95% | 45.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 560 | 226 | 334 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Lankam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lankam village out of total population, 591 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 591 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 270 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 563 | 324 | 239 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 93 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 270 | 73 | 197 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 35 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 143 | 123 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Non Working | 503 | 205 | 298 |
Nearby Villages to Lankam,
Below are the list of villages near Lankam village in Srikakulam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Byrivanipeta | 1,226 |
| Vakalavalasa | 1,000 |
| Naira | 1,993 |
| Ragolupeta | 599 |
| Batteru | 475 |
| Ragolu | 5,148 |
| Ponnam | 3,372 |
| Lingalavalasa | 574 |
| Silagamsingivalasa | 3,347 |
| Alikam | 2,451 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lankam, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia