Punugodu Population, Caste, Working Data Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Punugodu is a village situated in Kanigiri mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 516 families residing in the village Punugodu. The total population of Punugodu is 2,133 out of which 1,116 are males and 1,017 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Punugodu is 911.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Punugodu village is 253 which is 12% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punugodu is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Punugodu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punugodu is 51.4%. Thus Punugodu village has lower literacy rate compared to 56.1% of Prakasam district. The male literacy rate is 63.95% and the female literacy rate is 37.64% in Punugodu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Punugodu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Punugodu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punugodu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 253 | 134 | 119 |
| Literacy | 51.38% | 63.95% | 37.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 454 | 231 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 262 | 135 | 127 |
| Illiterate | 1,167 | 488 | 679 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.3% of total population in Punugodu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Punugodu village out of total population, 1,240 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,240 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 685 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,172 | 691 | 481 |
| Cultivators | 188 | 114 | 74 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 685 | 309 | 376 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 295 | 266 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 10 | 58 |
| Non Working | 893 | 415 | 478 |
Nearby Villages to Punugodu,
Below are the list of villages near Punugodu village in Kanigiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanchipuram | 7 |
| Thummagunta | 1,936 |
| Chakirala | 4,399 |
| Yadavalli | 2,263 |
| Sankavaram | 7,335 |
| Dirisavancha | 1,105 |
| Challagirigala | 3,163 |
| Bommireddi Palle | 2,416 |
| Baduguleru | 1,910 |
| Gudipadu | 1,788 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Punugodu, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia