Chandana Population, Caste, Working Data Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Chandana is a village situated in Yadiki mandal of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,398 families residing in the village Chandana. The total population of Chandana is 5,811 out of which 2,980 are males and 2,831 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandana is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chandana village is 696 which is 12% of the total population. There are 366 male children and 330 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandana is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Chandana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandana is 55.8%. Thus Chandana village has a lower literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Anantapur district. The male literacy rate is 66.95% and the female literacy rate is 44.06% in Chandana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 696 | 366 | 330 |
| Literacy | 55.76% | 66.95% | 44.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 800 | 425 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Illiterate | 2,959 | 1,230 | 1,729 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Chandana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandana village out of total population, 3,219 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,219 workers engaged in Main Work, 613 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,021 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,951 | 1,693 | 1,258 |
| Cultivators | 613 | 443 | 170 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,021 | 1,013 | 1,008 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 300 | 227 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 268 | 44 | 224 |
| Non Working | 2,592 | 1,243 | 1,349 |
Map of Chandana, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chandana, Yadiki
Below are the list of villages near Chandana village in Yadiki.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rayalacheruvu | 6,493 |
| Tutrallapalle | 1,518 |
| Nagarur | 2,320 |
| Puppala | 2,413 |
| Thimmapuram | 138 |
| Vemulapadu | 2,312 |
| Yadiki | 24,018 |
| Obulapuram | 736 |
| Konuppalapadu | 2,109 |
| Kundanakota | 261 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandana, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia