Pusalapadu Population, Caste, Working Data Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Pusalapadu is a village situated in Bestawaripeta mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,402 families residing in the village Pusalapadu. The total population of Pusalapadu is 5,466 out of which 2,852 are males and 2,614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pusalapadu is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pusalapadu village is 567 which is 10% of the total population. There are 320 male children and 247 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pusalapadu is 772 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Pusalapadu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusalapadu is 61%. Thus Pusalapadu village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.1% of Prakasam district. The male literacy rate is 75.79% and the female literacy rate is 45.16% in Pusalapadu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pusalapadu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pusalapadu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pusalapadu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 567 | 320 | 247 |
| Literacy | 60.99% | 75.79% | 45.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,134 | 594 | 540 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 2,478 | 933 | 1,545 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Pusalapadu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pusalapadu village out of total population, 2,956 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,956 workers engaged in Main Work, 872 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,497 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,776 | 1,540 | 1,236 |
| Cultivators | 872 | 575 | 297 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,497 | 647 | 850 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 393 | 311 | 82 |
| Marginal Workers | 180 | 62 | 118 |
| Non Working | 2,510 | 1,250 | 1,260 |
Nearby Villages to Pusalapadu,
Below are the list of villages near Pusalapadu village in Bestawaripeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ondutla | 449 |
| Bestawaripeta | 7,606 |
| Jaggambotla Krishnapuram | 1,402 |
| Papayapalle | 3,387 |
| Somavarapeta | 1,098 |
| Chinthala Palem | 976 |
| Nekunambad | 964 |
| Salakalaveedu | 2,681 |
| China Obeneni Palle | 988 |
| Retla Palle | 553 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pusalapadu, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia