Velagapudi Population, Caste, Working Data Guntur, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Velagapudi is a village situated in Thullur mandal of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 783 families residing in the village Velagapudi. The total population of Velagapudi is 2,688 out of which 1,346 are males and 1,342 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velagapudi is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Velagapudi village is 260 which is 10% of the total population. There are 135 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velagapudi is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Velagapudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velagapudi is 62.8%. Thus Velagapudi village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Guntur district. The male literacy rate is 69.2% and the female literacy rate is 56.45% in Velagapudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velagapudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velagapudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velagapudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 260 | 135 | 125 |
| Literacy | 62.81% | 69.2% | 56.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,131 | 580 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 264 | 137 | 127 |
| Illiterate | 1,163 | 508 | 655 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.8% of total population in Velagapudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velagapudi village out of total population, 1,429 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,429 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,045 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,373 | 803 | 570 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 132 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,045 | 525 | 520 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 162 | 136 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Non Working | 1,259 | 518 | 741 |
Nearby Villages to Velagapudi,
Below are the list of villages near Velagapudi village in Thullur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ainavolu | 1,838 |
| Lingayapalem | 1,554 |
| Sakhamur | 1,218 |
| Uddandarayunipalem | 1,503 |
| Nelapadu | 1,028 |
| Malkapuram | 1,360 |
| Mandadam | 6,588 |
| Rayapudi | 4,817 |
| Venkatapalem | 3,732 |
| Abbarajupalem | 490 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velagapudi, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia