Peddapalem Population, Caste, Working Data Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Peddapalem is a village situated in Mulakalacheruvu mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 628 families residing in the village Peddapalem. The total population of Peddapalem is 2,505 out of which 1,261 are males and 1,244 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Peddapalem is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Peddapalem village is 307 which is 12% of the total population. There are 160 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Peddapalem is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Peddapalem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddapalem is 63.3%. Thus Peddapalem village has lower literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Chittoor district. The male literacy rate is 73.21% and the female literacy rate is 53.42% in Peddapalem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Peddapalem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Peddapalem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Peddapalem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 307 | 160 | 147 |
| Literacy | 63.33% | 73.21% | 53.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 603 | 307 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,113 | 455 | 658 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Peddapalem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Peddapalem village out of total population, 1,639 were engaged in work activities. 93.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,639 workers engaged in Main Work, 598 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 672 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,530 | 794 | 736 |
| Cultivators | 598 | 309 | 289 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 672 | 308 | 364 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 231 | 160 | 71 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 39 | 70 |
| Non Working | 866 | 428 | 438 |
Nearby Villages to Peddapalem,
Below are the list of villages near Peddapalem village in Mulakalacheruvu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chennaiahgaripalle | 181 |
| Devalcheruvu | 4,683 |
| Kadirinathunikota | 1,366 |
| Burakayalakota | 5,355 |
| Marellagadda | 153 |
| Vepurikota | 2,974 |
| Nayanicheruvupalle | 1,218 |
| Mulakalacheruvu | 8,216 |
| Maddinayanipalle | 5,184 |
| Sompalle | 6,366 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Peddapalem, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia