Marapagunta Population, Caste, Working Data Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Marapagunta is a village situated in Veligandla mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 223 families residing in the village Marapagunta. The total population of Marapagunta is 1,120 out of which 569 are males and 551 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marapagunta is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marapagunta village is 104 which is 9% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marapagunta is 763 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Marapagunta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marapagunta is 67.3%. Thus Marapagunta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.1% of Prakasam district. The male literacy rate is 81.18% and the female literacy rate is 53.36% in Marapagunta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marapagunta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marapagunta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marapagunta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Literacy | 67.32% | 81.18% | 53.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 435 | 218 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 436 | 155 | 281 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Marapagunta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marapagunta village out of total population, 481 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 342 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 463 | 301 | 162 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 79 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 342 | 192 | 150 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 29 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Non Working | 639 | 260 | 379 |
Map of Marapagunta, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Marapagunta, Veligandla
Below are the list of villages near Marapagunta village in Veligandla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chodavaram | 776 |
| Nagireddy Palle | 1,316 |
| Kotala Palle | 1,436 |
| Vedulla Cheruvu | 1,492 |
| Immadi Cheruvu | 2,766 |
| Ramalinga Puram | 988 |
| Ramagopalapuram | 1,514 |
| Veligandla | 3,651 |
| Mogallur | 2,623 |
| Hussain Puram | 2,543 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marapagunta, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia