Purimetla Population, Caste, Working Data Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Purimetla is a village situated in Mundlamuru mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 509 families residing in the village Purimetla. The total population of Purimetla is 2,223 out of which 1,157 are males and 1,066 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purimetla is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purimetla village is 315 which is 14% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purimetla is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Purimetla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purimetla is 42.7%. Thus Purimetla village has lower literacy rate compared to 56.1% of Prakasam district. The male literacy rate is 52% and the female literacy rate is 32.42% in Purimetla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purimetla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purimetla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purimetla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 315 | 159 | 156 |
| Literacy | 42.66% | 52% | 32.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 295 | 156 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,409 | 638 | 771 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purimetla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purimetla village out of total population, 1,299 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,299 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 901 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,271 | 670 | 601 |
| Cultivators | 244 | 222 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 901 | 352 | 549 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 106 | 83 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 9 | 19 |
| Non Working | 924 | 478 | 446 |
Nearby Villages to Purimetla,
Below are the list of villages near Purimetla village in Mundlamuru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jammalamadaka | 1,347 |
| Marella | 4,510 |
| Bheemavaram | 1,574 |
| Bhatla Palle | 535 |
| Edara | 4,412 |
| Khambham Padu | 1,101 |
| Kommavaram | 762 |
| Nuzella Palle | 1,986 |
| Thammaluru | 1,108 |
| Umamaheswarapuram | 3,433 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purimetla, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia