Gandhavaram Population, Caste, Working Data Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Gandhavaram is a village situated in Chodavaram mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 316 families residing in the village Gandhavaram. The total population of Gandhavaram is 1,271 out of which 608 are males and 663 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandhavaram is 1,090.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandhavaram village is 156 which is 12% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhavaram is 1,294 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,090) of Gandhavaram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhavaram is 51.4%. Thus Gandhavaram village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Visakhapatnam district. The male literacy rate is 61.11% and the female literacy rate is 42.26% in Gandhavaram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandhavaram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandhavaram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandhavaram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 156 | 68 | 88 |
| Literacy | 51.39% | 61.11% | 42.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 698 | 278 | 420 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gandhavaram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandhavaram village out of total population, 412 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 412 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 345 | 309 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 60 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 210 | 185 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 41 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 41 | 26 |
| Non Working | 859 | 258 | 601 |
Map of Gandhavaram, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gandhavaram, Chodavaram
Below are the list of villages near Gandhavaram village in Chodavaram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| M.Kothapalle | 672 |
| Muddurthi | 1,998 |
| Bhogapuram | 1,740 |
| Chakipalle | 3,078 |
| Thimmannapalem | 666 |
| Jannavaram | 1,431 |
| Bennavolu | 1,628 |
| Pakirsahebpeta | 2,933 |
| Govada | 3,156 |
| Venkannapalem | 2,754 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandhavaram, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia