Martur Population, Caste, Working Data Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Martur is a village situated in Martur mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,481 families residing in the village Martur. The total population of Martur is 21,434 out of which 10,666 are males and 10,768 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Martur is 1,010.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Martur village is 2529 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1284 male children and 1245 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Martur is 970 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Martur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Martur is 67.5%. Thus Martur village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.1% of Prakasam district. The male literacy rate is 76.32% and the female literacy rate is 58.77% in Martur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Martur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Martur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Martur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,529 | 1,284 | 1,245 |
| Literacy | 67.48% | 76.32% | 58.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,331 | 2,089 | 2,242 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,791 | 875 | 916 |
| Illiterate | 8,677 | 3,506 | 5,171 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.4% of total population in Martur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Martur village out of total population, 10,128 were engaged in work activities. 86.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,128 workers engaged in Main Work, 643 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,641 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,799 | 5,725 | 3,074 |
| Cultivators | 643 | 451 | 192 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,641 | 1,825 | 1,816 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 35 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 4,461 | 3,414 | 1,047 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,329 | 488 | 841 |
| Non Working | 11,306 | 4,453 | 6,853 |
Nearby Villages to Martur,
Below are the list of villages near Martur village in Martur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajupalem | 4,270 |
| Bobbe Palle | 5,371 |
| Nagaraju Palle | 3,872 |
| Jonna Thali Agraharam | 2,387 |
| Darsiagraharam | 3,911 |
| Valaparla | 10,151 |
| Jangamaheswarapuram | 209 |
| Lakkavaram Agraharam | 843 |
| Bolla Palle | 4,575 |
| Kolala Pudi | 4,061 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Martur, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia