Palakoderu Population, Caste, Working Data West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Palakoderu is a village situated in Palacoderu mandal of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,054 families residing in the village Palakoderu. The total population of Palakoderu is 6,701 out of which 3,312 are males and 3,389 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palakoderu is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palakoderu village is 601 which is 9% of the total population. There are 315 male children and 286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palakoderu is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Palakoderu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palakoderu is 72.8%. Thus Palakoderu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of West Godavari district. The male literacy rate is 77.11% and the female literacy rate is 68.71% in Palakoderu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palakoderu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palakoderu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palakoderu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 601 | 315 | 286 |
| Literacy | 72.84% | 77.11% | 68.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,499 | 753 | 746 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 2,258 | 1,001 | 1,257 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Palakoderu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palakoderu village out of total population, 3,242 were engaged in work activities. 81.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,242 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,726 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,641 | 1,917 | 724 |
| Cultivators | 170 | 161 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,726 | 1,151 | 575 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 37 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 696 | 568 | 128 |
| Marginal Workers | 601 | 195 | 406 |
| Non Working | 3,459 | 1,200 | 2,259 |
Map of Palakoderu, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Palakoderu, Palacoderu
Below are the list of villages near Palakoderu village in Palacoderu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vendra | 4,122 |
| Gollalakoderu | 4,506 |
| Vendra Agraharam | 599 |
| Kumudavalli | 4,236 |
| Kondepudi | 1,294 |
| Vissakoderu | 9,204 |
| Mogallu | 7,102 |
| Goraganamudi | 2,122 |
| Korukollu | 3,478 |
| Pennada Agraharam | 5,603 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palakoderu, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia