Bokkasam Palem Population, Caste, Working Data Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Bokkasam Palem is a village situated in Srikalahasti mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 224 families residing in the village Bokkasam Palem. The total population of Bokkasam Palem is 837 out of which 418 are males and 419 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bokkasam Palem is 1,002.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bokkasam Palem village is 81 which is 10% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bokkasam Palem is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Bokkasam Palem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokkasam Palem is 75.8%. Thus Bokkasam Palem village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Chittoor district. The male literacy rate is 83.38% and the female literacy rate is 68.17% in Bokkasam Palem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bokkasam Palem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bokkasam Palem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bokkasam Palem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Literacy | 75.79% | 83.38% | 68.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 198 | 94 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 264 | 102 | 162 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Bokkasam Palem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bokkasam Palem village out of total population, 415 were engaged in work activities. 90.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 415 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 200 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 375 | 245 | 130 |
| Cultivators | 132 | 95 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 200 | 112 | 88 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 38 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Non Working | 422 | 150 | 272 |
Map of Bokkasam Palem, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Bokkasam Palem, Srikalahasti
Below are the list of villages near Bokkasam Palem village in Srikalahasti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Challapalem | 1,573 |
| Subbanaidu -Khandriga | 1,675 |
| Rachagunneri | 1,386 |
| Ramalinga Puram | 677 |
| Marrimakulachenu Khandriga | 326 |
| Vedam | 2,094 |
| Kapugunneri | 856 |
| Cherlapalle | 1,148 |
| Ramapuram | 1,360 |
| Eguvaveedhi | 2,128 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bokkasam Palem, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia