Palavalasa Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Palavalasa is a village situated in Sompeta mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 736 families residing in the village Palavalasa. The total population of Palavalasa is 2,654 out of which 1,157 are males and 1,497 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palavalasa is 1,294.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palavalasa village is 245 which is 9% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palavalasa is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,294) of Palavalasa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palavalasa is 61.6%. Thus Palavalasa village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 75.71% and the female literacy rate is 51.16% in Palavalasa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palavalasa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palavalasa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palavalasa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 245 | 132 | 113 |
| Literacy | 61.6% | 75.71% | 51.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,170 | 381 | 789 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palavalasa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palavalasa village out of total population, 1,083 were engaged in work activities. 53.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,083 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 222 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 583 | 403 | 180 |
| Cultivators | 107 | 75 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 222 | 124 | 98 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 243 | 197 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 500 | 160 | 340 |
| Non Working | 1,571 | 594 | 977 |
Nearby Villages to Palavalasa,
Below are the list of villages near Palavalasa village in Sompeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Korlam | 3,531 |
| Karthalipalem | 2,853 |
| Baruva | 5,795 |
| Jagathikesapuram | 659 |
| Baruvapeta | 4,939 |
| Pothrakonda | 1,443 |
| Gollagandi | 2,677 |
| Ananthapuram | 408 |
| Rushikudda | 3,530 |
| Tallabhadra | 1,566 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palavalasa, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia