Yekkala Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Yekkala is a village situated in Kanchili mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 380 families residing in the village Yekkala. The total population of Yekkala is 1,579 out of which 736 are males and 843 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Yekkala is 1,145.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Yekkala village is 196 which is 12% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Yekkala is 1,108 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,145) of Yekkala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yekkala is 58.9%. Thus Yekkala village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 71.85% and the female literacy rate is 47.7% in Yekkala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Yekkala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Yekkala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Yekkala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 196 | 93 | 103 |
| Literacy | 58.93% | 71.85% | 47.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 764 | 274 | 490 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Yekkala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Yekkala village out of total population, 781 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 781 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 376 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 578 | 350 | 228 |
| Cultivators | 170 | 117 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 376 | 217 | 159 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 203 | 57 | 146 |
| Non Working | 798 | 329 | 469 |
Nearby Villages to Yekkala,
Below are the list of villages near Yekkala village in Kanchili.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bellupada | 839 |
| Bhinnala | 63 |
| Rekhadevipuram | 599 |
| Bhinnala Kothuru | 213 |
| Jillunda | 525 |
| Jadupudi | 2,879 |
| Timmalanji | 283 |
| Peddakhojiria | 796 |
| Deppipada | 65 |
| Chinnakhojiria | 738 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Yekkala, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia