Palasamudram Population, Caste, Working Data Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Palasamudram is a village situated in Gorantla mandal of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 836 families residing in the village Palasamudram. The total population of Palasamudram is 3,404 out of which 1,673 are males and 1,731 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palasamudram is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palasamudram village is 382 which is 11% of the total population. There are 197 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palasamudram is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Palasamudram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasamudram is 65.2%. Thus Palasamudram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Anantapur district. The male literacy rate is 75.88% and the female literacy rate is 54.98% in Palasamudram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palasamudram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palasamudram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palasamudram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 382 | 197 | 185 |
| Literacy | 65.19% | 75.88% | 54.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 659 | 324 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 505 | 257 | 248 |
| Illiterate | 1,434 | 553 | 881 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.8% of total population in Palasamudram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palasamudram village out of total population, 1,636 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,636 workers engaged in Main Work, 449 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 438 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,434 | 941 | 493 |
| Cultivators | 449 | 345 | 104 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 438 | 173 | 265 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 30 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 506 | 393 | 113 |
| Marginal Workers | 202 | 56 | 146 |
| Non Working | 1,768 | 676 | 1,092 |
Map of Palasamudram, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Palasamudram, Gorantla
Below are the list of villages near Palasamudram village in Gorantla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Devulacheruvu | 238 |
| Katepalle | 277 |
| Vadigepalle | 2,795 |
| Ragimakulapalle | 216 |
| Budili | 9,015 |
| Mallapalle | 3,040 |
| Puleru | 3,472 |
| Buganipalle | 504 |
| Maredipalle | 495 |
| Gorantla | 24,586 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palasamudram, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia