Pedanchala Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Pedanchala is a village situated in Palasa mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 353 families residing in the village Pedanchala. The total population of Pedanchala is 1,363 out of which 666 are males and 697 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pedanchala is 1,047.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pedanchala village is 117 which is 9% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pedanchala is 828 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Pedanchala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedanchala is 57.2%. Thus Pedanchala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 67.44% and the female literacy rate is 47.67% in Pedanchala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pedanchala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pedanchala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pedanchala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Literacy | 57.22% | 67.44% | 47.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 650 | 260 | 390 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pedanchala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pedanchala village out of total population, 715 were engaged in work activities. 94.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 715 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 380 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 673 | 361 | 312 |
| Cultivators | 180 | 90 | 90 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 380 | 187 | 193 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 108 | 80 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 13 | 29 |
| Non Working | 648 | 292 | 356 |
Map of Pedanchala, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Pedanchala, Palasa
Below are the list of villages near Pedanchala village in Palasa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramakrishna Puram | 73 |
| Maradarajapuram | 443 |
| Rentikota | 3,184 |
| Allukhola | 922 |
| Loddabhadra | 997 |
| Mahadevipuram | 411 |
| Tarlakota | 1,642 |
| Govindapuram | 310 |
| Kaijola | 385 |
| Raghunadhapuram | 15 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pedanchala, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia