Palathodu Population, Caste, Working Data East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Palathodu is a village situated in Mandapeta mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 708 families residing in the village Palathodu. The total population of Palathodu is 2,584 out of which 1,273 are males and 1,311 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palathodu is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palathodu village is 260 which is 10% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palathodu is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Palathodu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palathodu is 76.5%. Thus Palathodu village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.8% of East Godavari district. The male literacy rate is 80.66% and the female literacy rate is 72.48% in Palathodu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palathodu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palathodu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palathodu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 260 | 130 | 130 |
| Literacy | 76.51% | 80.66% | 72.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 556 | 266 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 806 | 351 | 455 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Palathodu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palathodu village out of total population, 1,006 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,006 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 715 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 969 | 781 | 188 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 129 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 715 | 540 | 175 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 123 | 111 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Non Working | 1,578 | 473 | 1,105 |
Nearby Villages to Palathodu,
Below are the list of villages near Palathodu village in Mandapeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Velagathodu | 4,627 |
| Ippanapadu | 5,483 |
| Meruipadu | 859 |
| Tapeswaram | 7,411 |
| Z.Medapadu | 2,268 |
| Yeditha | 18,438 |
| Chinadevarapudi | 727 |
| Arthamuru | 6,326 |
| Dwarapudi | 5,684 |
| Maredubaka | 1,846 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palathodu, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia