Polekurru Population, Caste, Working Data East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Polekurru is a village situated in Thallarevu mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 6,614 families residing in the village Polekurru. The total population of Polekurru is 24,550 out of which 12,334 are males and 12,216 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Polekurru is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Polekurru village is 2890 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1453 male children and 1437 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Polekurru is 989 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Polekurru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Polekurru is 68.9%. Thus Polekurru village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.8% of East Godavari district. The male literacy rate is 73.28% and the female literacy rate is 64.53% in Polekurru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Polekurru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Polekurru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Polekurru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,890 | 1,453 | 1,437 |
| Literacy | 68.93% | 73.28% | 64.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,790 | 1,939 | 1,851 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Illiterate | 9,620 | 4,360 | 5,260 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Polekurru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Polekurru village out of total population, 10,125 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,125 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,204 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,372 | 6,151 | 1,221 |
| Cultivators | 240 | 228 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,204 | 2,330 | 874 |
| Household Industries | 151 | 139 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 3,777 | 3,454 | 323 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,753 | 1,128 | 1,625 |
| Non Working | 14,425 | 5,055 | 9,370 |
Nearby Villages to Polekurru,
Below are the list of villages near Polekurru village in Thallarevu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Koringa | 12,495 |
| Latchipalem | 793 |
| Patavala | 6,634 |
| Uppangala | 1,894 |
| G. Vemavaram | 5,069 |
| Pillanka | 2,508 |
| Chollangi Peta | 2,982 |
| Injaram | 4,722 |
| Chollangi | 3,282 |
| Sunkarapalem | 3,756 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Polekurru, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia