Epigunta Population, Caste, Working Data West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Epigunta is a village situated in T.Narasapuram mandal of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 743 families residing in the village Epigunta. The total population of Epigunta is 2,778 out of which 1,411 are males and 1,367 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Epigunta is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Epigunta village is 309 which is 11% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Epigunta is 1,102 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Epigunta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Epigunta is 58%. Thus Epigunta village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of West Godavari district. The male literacy rate is 60.44% and the female literacy rate is 55.44% in Epigunta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Epigunta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Epigunta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Epigunta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 309 | 147 | 162 |
| Literacy | 58% | 60.44% | 55.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 566 | 281 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 446 | 236 | 210 |
| Illiterate | 1,346 | 647 | 699 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.1% of total population in Epigunta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Epigunta village out of total population, 1,533 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,533 workers engaged in Main Work, 404 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,017 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,516 | 932 | 584 |
| Cultivators | 404 | 322 | 82 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,017 | 540 | 477 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 92 | 67 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,245 | 472 | 773 |
Map of Epigunta, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Epigunta, T.Narasapuram
Below are the list of villages near Epigunta village in T.Narasapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Guravaigudem | 540 |
| Tirumaladevipeta | 6,492 |
| T.Narasapuram | 9,516 |
| Ramannapalem | 218 |
| Borrampalem | 6,357 |
| Krishnapuram | 774 |
| Vallampatla | 3,740 |
| Appalarajugudem | 2,325 |
| Velagapadu | 3,107 |
| Bandivarigudem | 4,659 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Epigunta, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia