Penumallam Population, Caste, Working Data Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Penumallam is a village situated in Yerpedu mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 537 families residing in the village Penumallam. The total population of Penumallam is 2,061 out of which 1,050 are males and 1,011 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Penumallam is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Penumallam village is 206 which is 10% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Penumallam is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Penumallam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Penumallam is 57.3%. Thus Penumallam village has lower literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Chittoor district. The male literacy rate is 65.57% and the female literacy rate is 48.85% in Penumallam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Penumallam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Penumallam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Penumallam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 206 | 112 | 94 |
| Literacy | 57.3% | 65.57% | 48.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 302 | 145 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 339 | 166 | 173 |
| Illiterate | 998 | 435 | 563 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.4% of total population in Penumallam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Penumallam village out of total population, 1,117 were engaged in work activities. 71.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,117 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 509 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 802 | 514 | 288 |
| Cultivators | 182 | 121 | 61 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 509 | 305 | 204 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 86 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 315 | 143 | 172 |
| Non Working | 944 | 393 | 551 |
Nearby Villages to Penumallam,
Below are the list of villages near Penumallam village in Yerpedu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pennagadam | 1,242 |
| Vikruthamala | 8,416 |
| Gudimallam | 2,071 |
| Madhavamala | 1,294 |
| Chellur | 2,242 |
| Munagalapalem | 947 |
| Mahankalideviputtur | 2,902 |
| Kandadu | 4,344 |
| Musalipedu | 1,778 |
| Modugulapalem | 979 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Penumallam, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia