Palapadu Population, Caste, Working Data Guntur, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Palapadu is a village situated in Narasaraopet mandal of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 829 families residing in the village Palapadu. The total population of Palapadu is 3,168 out of which 1,617 are males and 1,551 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palapadu is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palapadu village is 344 which is 11% of the total population. There are 172 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palapadu is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Palapadu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palapadu is 58.4%. Thus Palapadu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Guntur district. The male literacy rate is 69.76% and the female literacy rate is 46.41% in Palapadu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palapadu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palapadu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palapadu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 344 | 172 | 172 |
| Literacy | 58.36% | 69.76% | 46.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 916 | 468 | 448 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 151 | 79 | 72 |
| Illiterate | 1,520 | 609 | 911 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.8% of total population in Palapadu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palapadu village out of total population, 1,885 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,885 workers engaged in Main Work, 522 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,073 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,875 | 982 | 893 |
| Cultivators | 522 | 284 | 238 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,073 | 478 | 595 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 278 | 219 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,283 | 629 | 654 |
Map of Palapadu, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Palapadu, Narasaraopet
Below are the list of villages near Palapadu village in Narasaraopet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ravipadu | 8,047 |
| Mulakalur | 10,450 |
| Pamidipadu Agraharam | 4,845 |
| Dondapadu Agraharam | 2,581 |
| Jonnalagadda | 5,657 |
| Kesanapalle | 3,844 |
| Narasaraopeta | 5,409 |
| Lingamguntla Agraharam | 10,567 |
| Ikkurru | 6,147 |
| Uppalapadu | 4,040 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palapadu, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia