Vakadu Population, Caste, Working Data Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Vakadu is a village situated in Vakadu mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,112 families residing in the village Vakadu. The total population of Vakadu is 8,195 out of which 4,400 are males and 3,795 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vakadu is 862.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vakadu village is 713 which is 9% of the total population. There are 351 male children and 362 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vakadu is 1,031 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (862) of Vakadu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vakadu is 70.2%. Thus Vakadu village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. The male literacy rate is 76.76% and the female literacy rate is 62.48% in Vakadu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vakadu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vakadu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vakadu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 713 | 351 | 362 |
| Literacy | 70.21% | 76.76% | 62.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,194 | 1,872 | 1,322 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,223 | 622 | 601 |
| Illiterate | 2,942 | 1,292 | 1,650 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.9% of total population in Vakadu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vakadu village out of total population, 3,449 were engaged in work activities. 72% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,449 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,618 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,485 | 1,658 | 827 |
| Cultivators | 131 | 121 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,618 | 937 | 681 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 27 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 705 | 573 | 132 |
| Marginal Workers | 964 | 538 | 426 |
| Non Working | 4,746 | 2,204 | 2,542 |
Nearby Villages to Vakadu,
Below are the list of villages near Vakadu village in Vakadu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nellipudi | 1,943 |
| Kasipuram | 384 |
| Kondapuram | 1,840 |
| Kotha Cheruvu | 309 |
| Muttembaka | 816 |
| Durgavaram | 208 |
| Gundlu | 166 |
| Kalluru | 1,315 |
| Manyalanattu | 206 |
| Kodiwaka | 460 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vakadu, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia