Pedapadu Population, Caste, Working Data Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Pedapadu is a village situated in Atchutapuram mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 658 families residing in the village Pedapadu. The total population of Pedapadu is 2,308 out of which 1,110 are males and 1,198 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pedapadu is 1,079.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pedapadu village is 234 which is 10% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pedapadu is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,079) of Pedapadu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedapadu is 63.1%. Thus Pedapadu village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Visakhapatnam district. The male literacy rate is 74.7% and the female literacy rate is 52.58% in Pedapadu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pedapadu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pedapadu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pedapadu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 234 | 122 | 112 |
| Literacy | 63.11% | 74.7% | 52.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 224 | 110 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 999 | 372 | 627 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pedapadu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pedapadu village out of total population, 1,197 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,197 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 782 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,140 | 685 | 455 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 79 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 782 | 454 | 328 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 232 | 139 | 93 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 18 | 39 |
| Non Working | 1,111 | 407 | 704 |
Nearby Villages to Pedapadu,
Below are the list of villages near Pedapadu village in Atchutapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khajipalem | 1,422 |
| Thimmarajupeta | 1,934 |
| Jaggannapeta | 1,028 |
| Haripalem | 3,476 |
| Yerravaram | 1,336 |
| Kondakarla | 1,427 |
| Uppavaram | 1,926 |
| Andalapalle | 2,427 |
| Melupaka Jagannadhapuram | 2,475 |
| Cheemalapalle | 2,410 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pedapadu, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia