Rajam Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Rajam is a village situated in Vajrapukothuru mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 388 families residing in the village Rajam. The total population of Rajam is 1,591 out of which 737 are males and 854 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajam is 1,159.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajam village is 143 which is 9% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajam is 1,509 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,159) of Rajam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajam is 71.1%. Thus Rajam village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 82.94% and the female literacy rate is 60.55% in Rajam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rajam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 57 | 86 |
| Literacy | 71.06% | 82.94% | 60.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 562 | 173 | 389 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rajam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajam village out of total population, 741 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 741 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 627 | 411 | 216 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 103 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 247 | 124 | 123 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 226 | 182 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 18 | 96 |
| Non Working | 850 | 308 | 542 |
Nearby Villages to Rajam,
Below are the list of villages near Rajam village in Vajrapukothuru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gollasaradhi | 206 |
| Garudabhadra | 646 |
| Rittapadu | 436 |
| Gadivuru | 831 |
| Gopaladoravuru | 149 |
| Metturu | 3,860 |
| Peddabadam | 631 |
| Cheepurupalle | 2,025 |
| Gollalapadu | 497 |
| Akkupalle | 2,252 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajam, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia