Mettavalasa Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Mettavalasa is a village situated in Ganguvarisigadam mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 504 families residing in the village Mettavalasa. The total population of Mettavalasa is 1,877 out of which 939 are males and 938 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mettavalasa is 999.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mettavalasa village is 218 which is 12% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mettavalasa is 1,137 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Mettavalasa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mettavalasa is 50.3%. Thus Mettavalasa village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 60.45% and the female literacy rate is 39.9% in Mettavalasa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mettavalasa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mettavalasa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mettavalasa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 102 | 116 |
| Literacy | 50.27% | 60.45% | 39.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 95 | 45 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,043 | 433 | 610 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mettavalasa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mettavalasa village out of total population, 849 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 849 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 739 | 544 | 195 |
| Cultivators | 185 | 164 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 361 | 227 | 134 |
| Other Workers | 193 | 153 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 13 | 97 |
| Non Working | 1,028 | 382 | 646 |
Nearby Villages to Mettavalasa,
Below are the list of villages near Mettavalasa village in Ganguvarisigadam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobburu | 586 |
| Palakhandyam | 920 |
| Ganguvarisigadam | 4,511 |
| Gedelapeta | 618 |
| Venkayyapeta | 337 |
| Marrivalasa | 1,755 |
| Yenduvapeta | 296 |
| Nagulavalasa | 582 |
| Jagannadhavalasa | 1,330 |
| Penta | 2,229 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mettavalasa, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia