Pongalipaka Population, Caste, Working Data Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Pongalipaka is a village situated in Madugula mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 306 families residing in the village Pongalipaka. The total population of Pongalipaka is 1,209 out of which 592 are males and 617 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pongalipaka is 1,042.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pongalipaka village is 130 which is 11% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pongalipaka is 1,031 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Pongalipaka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pongalipaka is 56.7%. Thus Pongalipaka village has lower literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Visakhapatnam district. The male literacy rate is 67.61% and the female literacy rate is 46.28% in Pongalipaka village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Pongalipaka village is D SURIBABU. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pongalipaka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pongalipaka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pongalipaka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Literacy | 56.72% | 67.61% | 46.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 95 | 43 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 597 | 235 | 362 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Pongalipaka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pongalipaka village out of total population, 664 were engaged in work activities. 79.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 664 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 212 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 530 | 295 | 235 |
| Cultivators | 224 | 131 | 93 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 212 | 95 | 117 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 46 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 134 | 62 | 72 |
| Non Working | 545 | 235 | 310 |
Nearby Villages to Pongalipaka,
Below are the list of villages near Pongalipaka village in Madugula.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kinthali | 1,149 |
| P.Sivaram Puram | 254 |
| Jammadevipeta | 1,728 |
| Vommali Jagannadhapuram | 1,475 |
| Lova Ponnavolu | 1,702 |
| Moksha Krishnapuram | 226 |
| Kinthali Vallapuram | 2,342 |
| Vommali | 3,150 |
| Sanghyam | 153 |
| Gadirai | 1,827 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pongalipaka, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia