Marteru Population, Caste, Working Data West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Marteru is a village situated in Penumantra mandal of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,080 families residing in the village Marteru. The total population of Marteru is 7,527 out of which 3,710 are males and 3,817 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marteru is 1,029.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marteru village is 650 which is 9% of the total population. There are 346 male children and 304 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marteru is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Marteru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marteru is 86.8%. Thus Marteru village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of West Godavari district. The male literacy rate is 88.5% and the female literacy rate is 85.11% in Marteru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marteru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marteru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marteru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 650 | 346 | 304 |
| Literacy | 86.77% | 88.5% | 85.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,226 | 555 | 671 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 1,560 | 733 | 827 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Marteru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marteru village out of total population, 2,865 were engaged in work activities. 81.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,865 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 968 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,324 | 1,865 | 459 |
| Cultivators | 272 | 265 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 968 | 689 | 279 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 1,060 | 898 | 162 |
| Marginal Workers | 541 | 363 | 178 |
| Non Working | 4,662 | 1,482 | 3,180 |
Nearby Villages to Marteru,
Below are the list of villages near Marteru village in Penumantra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Neggipudi | 4,679 |
| Velagaleru | 2,193 |
| Satyavaram | 1,682 |
| Oduru | 2,124 |
| Koyyetipadu | 1,405 |
| Nelamuru | 2,416 |
| Alamuru | 3,857 |
| Bhatlamagutur | 1,540 |
| Polamuru | 6,170 |
| Mamuduru | 4,487 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marteru, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia