Metturu Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Metturu is a village situated in Vajrapukothuru mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 978 families residing in the village Metturu. The total population of Metturu is 3,860 out of which 1,865 are males and 1,995 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Metturu is 1,070.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Metturu village is 313 which is 8% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 164 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Metturu is 1,101 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,070) of Metturu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Metturu is 78.3%. Thus Metturu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 89.8% and the female literacy rate is 67.56% in Metturu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Metturu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Metturu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Metturu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 313 | 149 | 164 |
| Literacy | 78.32% | 89.8% | 67.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 116 | 52 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 1,082 | 324 | 758 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Metturu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Metturu village out of total population, 1,500 were engaged in work activities. 56.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,500 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 363 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 843 | 704 | 139 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 79 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 363 | 296 | 67 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 381 | 326 | 55 |
| Marginal Workers | 657 | 360 | 297 |
| Non Working | 2,360 | 801 | 1,559 |
Map of Metturu, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Metturu, Vajrapukothuru
Below are the list of villages near Metturu village in Vajrapukothuru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gadivuru | 831 |
| Cheepurupalle | 2,025 |
| Garudabhadra | 646 |
| Akkupalle | 2,252 |
| Rajam | 1,591 |
| Bypalle | 1,272 |
| Gollasaradhi | 206 |
| Pedavanka | 667 |
| Rittapadu | 436 |
| Bathupuram | 993 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Metturu, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia