Velagalapadu Population, Caste, Working Data Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Velagalapadu is a village situated in Ananthagiri mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 51 families residing in the village Velagalapadu. The total population of Velagalapadu is 241 out of which 115 are males and 126 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velagalapadu is 1,096.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Velagalapadu village is 15 which is 6% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velagalapadu is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,096) of Velagalapadu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velagalapadu is 61.5%. Thus Velagalapadu village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Visakhapatnam district. The male literacy rate is 65.14% and the female literacy rate is 58.12% in Velagalapadu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velagalapadu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velagalapadu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velagalapadu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literacy | 61.5% | 65.14% | 58.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 219 | 105 | 114 |
| Illiterate | 102 | 44 | 58 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.9% of total population in Velagalapadu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velagalapadu village out of total population, 129 were engaged in work activities. 54.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 70 | 56 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 44 | 37 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 3 | 56 |
| Non Working | 112 | 56 | 56 |
Nearby Villages to Velagalapadu,
Below are the list of villages near Velagalapadu village in Ananthagiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kotaparti | 255 |
| Mallampeta | 139 |
| Ballagaruvu | 82 |
| Gaddibanda | 22 |
| Gummanti | 137 |
| Valasala Garuvu | 33 |
| Kondemkota | 79 |
| Jeenapadu | 617 |
| Regulapalem | 98 |
| Kotharevallapalem | 12 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velagalapadu, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia