Pedakherjala Population, Caste, Working Data Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Pedakherjala is a village situated in Komarada mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 115 families residing in the village Pedakherjala. The total population of Pedakherjala is 477 out of which 252 are males and 225 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pedakherjala is 893.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pedakherjala village is 49 which is 10% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pedakherjala is 1,450 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Pedakherjala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedakherjala is 64.3%. Thus Pedakherjala village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Vizianagaram district. The male literacy rate is 78.88% and the female literacy rate is 46.94% in Pedakherjala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pedakherjala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pedakherjala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pedakherjala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Literacy | 64.25% | 78.88% | 46.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 252 | 144 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 202 | 69 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.8% of total population in Pedakherjala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pedakherjala village out of total population, 262 were engaged in work activities. 36.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 262 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 95 | 87 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 65 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 167 | 38 | 129 |
| Non Working | 215 | 127 | 88 |
Nearby Villages to Pedakherjala,
Below are the list of villages near Pedakherjala village in Komarada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarvapadu | 358 |
| Sitamambapuram | 194 |
| Ladda | 216 |
| Kottu | 1,108 |
| Vanakabadi | 161 |
| Thodumu | 660 |
| Derupadu | 123 |
| Madalangi | 1,417 |
| Sankesu | 148 |
| Chekkavalasa | 303 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pedakherjala, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia