Palyam Population, Caste, Working Data Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Palyam is a village situated in Pamidi mandal of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 726 families residing in the village Palyam. The total population of Palyam is 3,000 out of which 1,550 are males and 1,450 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palyam is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palyam village is 408 which is 14% of the total population. There are 223 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palyam is 830 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Palyam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palyam is 51.1%. Thus Palyam village has lower literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Anantapur district. The male literacy rate is 60.06% and the female literacy rate is 41.74% in Palyam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palyam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palyam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palyam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 408 | 223 | 185 |
| Literacy | 51.12% | 60.06% | 41.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 369 | 186 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,138 | 577 | 561 |
| Illiterate | 1,675 | 753 | 922 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.9% of total population in Palyam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palyam village out of total population, 1,765 were engaged in work activities. 85.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,765 workers engaged in Main Work, 535 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 627 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,511 | 842 | 669 |
| Cultivators | 535 | 385 | 150 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 627 | 263 | 364 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 320 | 176 | 144 |
| Marginal Workers | 254 | 91 | 163 |
| Non Working | 1,235 | 617 | 618 |
Nearby Villages to Palyam,
Below are the list of villages near Palyam village in Pamidi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramagiri | 2,387 |
| Katrimala | 2,438 |
| Eddulapalle | 2,555 |
| Appajipeta | 686 |
| Sorakayalapeta | 860 |
| Kandlapalle | 1,265 |
| Nemallapalle | 732 |
| Vankarajukalva | 1,119 |
| Kalapuram | 768 |
| Pamidi | 26,886 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palyam, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia