Thanam Population, Caste, Working Data Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Thanam is a village situated in Paravada mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,023 families residing in the village Thanam. The total population of Thanam is 4,526 out of which 2,122 are males and 2,404 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thanam is 1,133.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thanam village is 440 which is 10% of the total population. There are 221 male children and 219 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thanam is 991 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,133) of Thanam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thanam is 63.8%. Thus Thanam village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Visakhapatnam district. The male literacy rate is 70.12% and the female literacy rate is 58.35% in Thanam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thanam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thanam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thanam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 440 | 221 | 219 |
| Literacy | 63.83% | 70.12% | 58.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 188 | 86 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 1,918 | 789 | 1,129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Thanam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thanam village out of total population, 1,819 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,819 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 460 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,494 | 1,061 | 433 |
| Cultivators | 244 | 198 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 460 | 228 | 232 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 39 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 747 | 596 | 151 |
| Marginal Workers | 325 | 152 | 173 |
| Non Working | 2,707 | 909 | 1,798 |
Nearby Villages to Thanam,
Below are the list of villages near Thanam village in Paravada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Edulapaka Bonangi | 2,835 |
| Pentaseema Bonangi | 644 |
| Payakarao Bonangi | 998 |
| Paravada | 8,203 |
| Bharinikam | 1,590 |
| Ravada | 3,789 |
| Thadi | 3,980 |
| Swayambuvaram | 1,023 |
| Pedamusidivada | 3,202 |
| Kalapaka | 1,722 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thanam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia