Yerragonda Palem Population, Caste, Working Data Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Yerragonda Palem is a village situated in Yerragondapalem mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,524 families residing in the village Yerragonda Palem. The total population of Yerragonda Palem is 19,398 out of which 9,859 are males and 9,539 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Yerragonda Palem is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Yerragonda Palem village is 2381 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1225 male children and 1156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Yerragonda Palem is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Yerragonda Palem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerragonda Palem is 67.3%. Thus Yerragonda Palem village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.1% of Prakasam district. The male literacy rate is 77.95% and the female literacy rate is 56.32% in Yerragonda Palem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Yerragonda Palem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Yerragonda Palem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Yerragonda Palem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,381 | 1,225 | 1,156 |
| Literacy | 67.29% | 77.95% | 56.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,254 | 1,625 | 1,629 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,389 | 685 | 704 |
| Illiterate | 7,947 | 3,129 | 4,818 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.2% of total population in Yerragonda Palem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Yerragonda Palem village out of total population, 8,354 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,354 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,578 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,055 | 4,822 | 2,233 |
| Cultivators | 1,112 | 721 | 391 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,578 | 1,324 | 1,254 |
| Household Industries | 202 | 147 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 3,163 | 2,630 | 533 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,299 | 431 | 868 |
| Non Working | 11,044 | 4,606 | 6,438 |
Nearby Villages to Yerragonda Palem,
Below are the list of villages near Yerragonda Palem village in Yerragondapalem.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Millampalle | 5,331 |
| Alli Palem | 736 |
| Venkatadri Palem | 7,674 |
| Daddanala | 191 |
| Ammani Gudi Padu | 6,524 |
| Gurrapusala | 5,120 |
| Garini Penta | 35 |
| Billagondi Penta | 107 |
| Kolukula | 4,233 |
| Gollavidipi | 4,616 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Yerragonda Palem, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia