Vetlapalem Population, Caste, Working Data East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Vetlapalem is a village situated in Samalkota mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,769 families residing in the village Vetlapalem. The total population of Vetlapalem is 15,757 out of which 7,686 are males and 8,071 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vetlapalem is 1,050.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Vetlapalem village is 1533 which is 10% of the total population. There are 763 male children and 770 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vetlapalem is 1,009 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Vetlapalem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vetlapalem is 64.9%. Thus Vetlapalem village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.8% of East Godavari district. The male literacy rate is 67.04% and the female literacy rate is 62.87% in Vetlapalem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vetlapalem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vetlapalem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vetlapalem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,533 | 763 | 770 |
| Literacy | 64.9% | 67.04% | 62.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,246 | 1,575 | 1,671 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Illiterate | 6,526 | 3,045 | 3,481 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Vetlapalem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vetlapalem village out of total population, 6,738 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,738 workers engaged in Main Work, 743 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,194 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,109 | 4,732 | 1,377 |
| Cultivators | 743 | 716 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,194 | 3,022 | 1,172 |
| Household Industries | 89 | 63 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 1,083 | 931 | 152 |
| Marginal Workers | 629 | 182 | 447 |
| Non Working | 9,019 | 2,772 | 6,247 |
Nearby Villages to Vetlapalem,
Below are the list of villages near Vetlapalem village in Samalkota.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| G. Medapadu | 9,692 |
| Jaggammagaripeta | 2,969 |
| Pedabrahmadevam | 7,469 |
| Kapavaram | 1,374 |
| Pavara | 6,892 |
| Pandravada | 1,107 |
| Navara | 3,530 |
| P. Vemavaram | 2,482 |
| Unduru | 4,119 |
| Valluru | 1,422 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vetlapalem, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia