Edatam Population, Caste, Working Data Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Edatam is a village situated in Payakaraopeta mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,399 families residing in the village Edatam. The total population of Edatam is 5,563 out of which 2,832 are males and 2,731 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Edatam is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Edatam village is 625 which is 11% of the total population. There are 328 male children and 297 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Edatam is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Edatam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edatam is 51.4%. Thus Edatam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Visakhapatnam district. The male literacy rate is 55.79% and the female literacy rate is 46.92% in Edatam village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Edatam village is SRI KILLADA RAMBABU. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Edatam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Edatam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Edatam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 625 | 328 | 297 |
| Literacy | 51.42% | 55.79% | 46.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 383 | 197 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 3,024 | 1,435 | 1,589 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Edatam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Edatam village out of total population, 2,379 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,379 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 949 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,185 | 1,661 | 524 |
| Cultivators | 237 | 165 | 72 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 949 | 619 | 330 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 968 | 859 | 109 |
| Marginal Workers | 194 | 50 | 144 |
| Non Working | 3,184 | 1,121 | 2,063 |
Map of Edatam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Edatam, Payakaraopeta
Below are the list of villages near Edatam village in Payakaraopeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kandipudi | 896 |
| Kumarapuram | 3,587 |
| Palteru | 6,358 |
| S.Narasapuram | 1,585 |
| Pedaramabhadrapuram | 4,485 |
| Srirampuram | 3,806 |
| Aratla Kota | 3,591 |
| Kesavaram | 4,189 |
| Mangavaram | 4,830 |
| Masahebpeta | 2,157 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Edatam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia